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Humans start off as a single fertilized cell. How does that one cell create multiple organs and organ systems to form a single human?

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During the development of an organism, cells differentiate into many distinct cell types. How does a single fertilized egg cell develop into so many different types of specialized cells? They both cannot produce all cells. Multipotent- limited to replacing cells in the tissue where they are found.

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It's called the multiplication process

Step-by-step explanation:

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