Question

unit 2.3 cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis quiz 2025 - 26
what is one big difference in embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells (not that some come from embryos and some from adults)?

Explanation:

Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent, meaning they can differentiate into almost any cell type in the body. Adult stem cells are multipotent, which means they can differentiate into a limited number of cell - types related to their tissue of origin.

Answer:

Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent while adult stem cells are multipotent.