Which type of stem cells have the ability to become any other type of body cell?

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Aaron Jensen · Answer 1 · 2023-07-06T14:24:56+0000

Embryonic stem cells.

These stem cells come from embryos that are 3 to 5 days old. At this stage, an embryo is called a blastocyst and has about 150 cells. These are pluripotent (ploo-RIP-uh-tunt) stem cells, meaning they can divide into more stem cells or can become any type of cell in the body.

Which type of stem cells have the ability to become any other type of body cell?

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