Stem Cells & Meristems
By Mr G Davidson
1. stem cells are capable of developing into all cell types.
2. Stem cells can be used to grow new skin tissue which can then be used in a skin .
3. Adult stem cells are found all over the body.
True
False
4. Stem cell technology may be used in future to treat which of the following?
Parkinson's disease
Alzheimer's disease
Diabetes
All of the above
5. Meristems are found all over plants.
6. Mitosis occurs in the root tip of a plant.
7. The use of stem cells raises a number of issues.
8. Stem cells are cells.
9. Stem cell technology can be used to successfully treat by bone marrow transplantation.
10. Stem cell technology can be used to repair the cornea in the eye.