A cell is called ________ if it has the ability to form any body tissue or even an adult animal.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


pluripotent

A cell is called pluripotent if it has the ability to form any body tissue or even an adult animal.

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a. The animal is thin enough to permit effective gas exchange by diffusion. b. There is not enough room for a circulatory system because of the large gastrovascular cavity. c. The animal lacks muscles, so it could not have a heart to pump blood. d. Only bilaterally symmetrical animals need a circulatory system. e. Only vertebrates have circulatory systems.

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Colchicine is a drug that:a

arrests cells in mitotic telophase. b. stimulates meiosis. c. prevents DNA replication. d. arrests cells in mitotic metaphase. e. prevents cells from entering prophase.

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Continental crust is composed mostly of iron and magnesium

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After loading wood into a fireplace, you realize you have gotten a splinter in your finger.  Within a short period of time, your finger is painful, red, and swollen, and is warm to the touch.  This is an example of ________.

A. acquired immunity B. specific resistance         C. adaptive immunity D. nonspecific resistance

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