What is the term for the process by which hematopoietic stem cells undergo asymmetric cell division to produce one daughter cell that retains stem cell properties and another that differentiates into a mature blood cell?

A Symmetric cell division
B Asymmetric cell division ✓
C Apoptosis
D Cell fusion

Explanation

Asymmetric cell division is the process by which hematopoietic stem cells undergo division to produce one daughter cell that retains stem cell properties and another that differentiates into a mature blood cell.

Source

Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Hematology Hematology: Hematopoiesis Hematology: Hematopoiesis Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high