immuno #1.txt

What is a hematopoietic stem cell?

Precursor to all blood cells (RBC, WBC, Platelets)
Where does a fetus perform blood cell growth?

Embryonic yolk sac and the fetal liver/spleen
Where does an adult perform blood cell growth?

Bone Marrow
What is the definition of pluripotent?

A cell that can differentiate into anything
What are the two lineages of HSC?
- Myeloid
- Lymphoid
What cells does the myeloid lineage develop?

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immuno #1.txt

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immuno #1

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