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What kind of stem cell can develop into any kind of of cells in the human body , but not cells of the placenta?

A. Pluripotent stem cells
B. Unipotent stem cells
C. Multipotent stem cells
D. Totipotent stem cells

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Answer:

A. Pluripotent stem cells.

Step-by-step explanation:

The undifferentiated cells which can develop into specific cells as per the requirement of the body are called stem cells. Stem cells can be originate from body cells of an adult or from embryos. These cells may be pluripotent unipotent, multipotent or totipotent based on their potential to differentiate into other types of cells. The pluripotent stem cells are cannot become the cells of the placenta.

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