The defining characteristic of a stem cell is

A) self-renewal. B) self-repair.
C) origin from a progenitor cell. D) the ability to turn into a cancer cell.


A

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Eighty-year old Mary urinates small amounts of urine quite often, likely due to bladder shrinkage and loss of bladder tone. What age-related condition does she have?

A) incontinence B) frequency C) nocturia D) hypospadias E) glomerulonephritis

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From what germ layer are the serosae of the peritoneal cavity (coelom) derived?

A. Ectoderm B. Endoderm C. Notochord D. Mesoderm

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A. reduce the inflammatory response. B. stimulate growth of pubic hair in females. C. cause reabsorption of K+ by the kidney. D. decrease the sex drive. E. are produced in the adrenal medulla.

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