The process of forcing molecules through a membrane
What is the difference between cells that are totipotent vs pluripotent?
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Totipotency is the ability of all living cells potentially to regenerate whole
new individuals, Pluripotency is the potential of a cell to develop into more
than one type of mature cell, depending on environment.
Chromosome
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A chromosome is an organized structure of DNA, protein, and RNA found
in cells. It is a single piece of coiled DNA containing many genes,
regulatory elements and other nucleotide sequence.
List the functions of the skin
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, Prevents many harmful substances from entering the body, retards water
loss, helps regulate body temperature, houses sensory receptors, contains
immune system cells, synthesizes vitamin D, and excretes a small amount of
waste products
Cell differentiation
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The process by which genetically identical cells of an embryo become
specialized or the process by which stable differences arise between cells
of the embryo
What is Progenitor cell?
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A partly specialized cell that is intermediate between a stem cell and fully
differentiated cell
Define Metabolisim
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The sum of all physical and chemical events that obtain, release, and utilize
energy
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