Adult stem cells are usually
A)differentiated.
B)totipotent.
C)pluripotent.
D)multipotent.

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Adult stem cells are considered to be multipotent, meaning they have the ability to differentiate into a limited number of cell types within a specific organ or tissue. They are not considered to be totipotent, which is the ability to give rise to all cell types in an organism, or pluripotent, which is the ability to differentiate into any cell type in the embryo.

Adult Stem Cells Are Usually