Higher Human Biology Practice Questions - Higher Human Biology (Qualifications Scotland SCQF Level 6) Exam

Pluripotent embryonic stem cells can differentiate into all human cell types, whereas multipotent tissue stem cells can only differentiate into cell types of their specific tissue Pluripotent embryonic stem cells are limited to forming blood cells, whereas multipotent tissue stem cells can form any tissue type Pluripotent embryonic stem cells contain only half the diploid chromosome complement, whereas multipotent stem cells are polyploid Pluripotent embryonic stem cells divide exclusively by meiosis, whereas multipotent tissue stem cells divide by binary fission