3) Explain giving appropriate reasoning why the neoblasts are considered the following a. A stem cell: b. Pluripotent c. Neoblasts are the only dividing cells in the planarians body-Is this statement true or false? Justify with reasons. d. Discuss the role of neoblasts in the planarian regeneration. What would happen if all except ONE neoblast was killed by irradiation? Would the planarian be able to regenerate and build the neoblast population?

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3) Explain giving appropriate reasoning why the neoblasts are considered the
following
a. A stem cell:
b. Pluripotent
c. Neoblasts are the only dividing cells in the planarians body-Is this
statement true or false? Justify with reasons.
d. Discuss the role of neoblasts in the planarian regeneration. What would
happen if all except ONE neoblast was killed by irradiation? Would the
planarian be able to regenerate and build the neoblast population?
e. What role do neoblasts play in the maintenance of the planarian
anatomy?
Transcribed Image Text:3) Explain giving appropriate reasoning why the neoblasts are considered the following a. A stem cell: b. Pluripotent c. Neoblasts are the only dividing cells in the planarians body-Is this statement true or false? Justify with reasons. d. Discuss the role of neoblasts in the planarian regeneration. What would happen if all except ONE neoblast was killed by irradiation? Would the planarian be able to regenerate and build the neoblast population? e. What role do neoblasts play in the maintenance of the planarian anatomy?
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