AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

THE CELL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This process is the programmed death of a cell
A
stem cell
B
regulation
C
apoptosis
D
cytocide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A type of cell death in which a series of molecular steps in a cell lead to its death. This is one method the body uses to get rid of unneeded or abnormal cells. The process of apoptosis may be blocked in cancer cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The process of programmed cell death may be blocked in cancer cells. Also called apoptosis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Apoptosis is a form of programmed cell death, or “cellular suicide.” It is different from necrosis, in which cells die due to injury. Apoptosis is not the only form of programmed cell death, but it is the form we understand best.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is the definition of apoptosis? Apoptosis is programmed (genetically regulated) cell death. It eliminated cells that are no longer needed or dangerous cells.

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