Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Some tissues can regenerate more easily from adult stem cells than others. Which of the following cells are always being regenerated by stem cells?
A. muscles
B. neuron helpers called glia
C. tendons
D. blood
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Regeneration is the rebuilding of missing tissues or organs in response to injury.
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