Which of these characteristics affects the diffusion of oxygen into the icefish's blood?

The fact that icefish have scaleless skin is a vital characteristics that affects the diffusion of oxygen into the icefish's blood. Hope this helps!

advantage of using stem cells in medical research:

1.       it provides medical benefits in the fields of therapeutic cloning and regenerative medicine.

2. it provides great potential for discovering treatments and cures to a variety of diseases including parkinson disease, spinal cord injuries, diabetes, alzheimer’s disease and many more.

3. limbs and organ could be grown in lab from stem cells and then used in transplant or treat illness.