OCR GCSE Biology A · J247
Specification B2.1f · Paper 1 (Foundation), Paper 3 (Higher)
Revise: Embryonic vs adult stem cellsEmbryonic stem cells are pluripotent: they can differentiate into any type of cell in the animal’s body. This describes a very wide developmental potential; it does not mean that one embryonic stem cell can form a complete organism by itself.