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The diagram below shows how a new cell that is genetically identical to to the patient is created for therapeutic cloning.The newly created cell is stimulated to divide and a blastocyst will form.Stem cells can be taken from the blastocyst and triggered to differentiate into any cells that are needed.Match the statements below to show whether they are a benefit or a problem with therapeutic cloning.ProblemBenefitPossible AnswersTransplanted tissues are likely to be rejected by the patient.Growing organs from stem cells of an embryonic clone of the patient would reduce the waiting time for organ transplants.It is a much easier process than bone marrow donation.Therapeutic cloning requires the creation and then destruction of an embryo that could develop into a human if allowed.I DON'T KNOWRESETSUBMIT ANSWER

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The diagram below shows how a new cell that is genetically identical to to the patient is created for therapeutic cloning.The newly created cell is stimulated to divide and a blastocyst will form.Stem cells can be taken from the blastocyst and triggered to differentiate into any cells that are needed.Match the statements below to show whether they are a benefit or a problem with therapeutic cloning.ProblemBenefitPossible AnswersTransplanted tissues are likely to be rejected by the patient.Growing organs from stem cells of an embryonic clone of the patient would reduce the waiting time for organ transplants.It is a much easier process than bone marrow donation.Therapeutic cloning requires the creation and then destruction of an embryo that could develop into a human if allowed.I DON'T KNOWRESETSUBMIT ANSWER

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Benefit: Growing organs from stem cells of an embryonic clone of the patient would reduce the waiting time for organ transplants.

Benefit: It is a much easier process than bone marrow donation.

Problem: Transplanted tissues are likely to be rejected by the patient.

Problem: Therapeutic cloning requires the creation and then destruction of an embryo that could develop into a human if allowed.

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The diagram below shows how a new cell that is genetically identical to the patient is created for therapeutic cloning. An ovum is another term for an egg cell.The newly created cell is stimulated to divide and the blastocyst will form.Stem cells can be taken from the blastocyst and triggered to differentiate into any cells that are needed.Which of the following is a benefit of therapeutic cloning?Stem cells from an embryo can differentiate into many different types of cell.The drugs taken before egg donation can have serious side effects.Therapeutic cloning requires the creation and then the destruction of an embryo that could develop into a human if allowed.Any produced tissues or organs are very unlikely to be rejected by the patient.

Which of the following is a benefit of therapeutic cloning?Stem cells from an embryo can differentiate into many different types of cell.The drugs taken before egg donation can have serious side effects.Therapeutic cloning requires the creation and then the destruction of an embryo that could develop into a human if allowed.Any produced tissues or organs are very unlikely to be rejected by the patient.

Which of the following is a problem with therapeutic cloning?There is a shortage of donated egg cells.Growing organs from stem cells would reduce the waiting time for organ transplants.There is a high chance the tissue or organ transplant would be rejected by the patient.Stem cells from an embryo can differentiate into many different types of cell.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of therapeutic cloning?An organ that is an exact match to the patient could be created in a lab.There is a high chance the tissue or organ transplant would be rejected by the patient.The drugs taken before egg donation can have serious side effects.Stem cells from an embryo can differentiate into many different types of cell.

Tissue engineering is beneficial for which of the following reasons?A.Using a patient's own cells increases the likelihood of biocompatibility.B.Stem cells automatically create a perfect organ shape and size.C.Stem cells are stronger than any other material.D.Stem cells are more powerful than any devic

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