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what do you mean by stem cells

what function do they play in the human female body

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Stem cells are the undifferentiated dividing cells. Which can give rise to any type of specialised cell. In mammals, there are two types of stem cells. The embryonic stem cell and adult stem cell.

In human female body. Embryonic stem cells give rise to the three germ layers. Ectoderm, Mesoderm and Endoderm.

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