The origins of which of the following cell types creates the least amount of ethical debate?
A) embryonic germ cells
B) hematopoietic stem cells
C) embryonic stem cells
D) All of the answers are equal.

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Hematopoietic stem cells are derived from adult tissues and do not involve the destruction of embryos, so they create the least amount of ethical debate. Embryonic germ cells and embryonic stem cells, on the other hand, involve the use of embryonic tissue which is controversial due to the potential destruction of embryos.

The Origins of Which of the Following Cell Types Creates