CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL CYCLE
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Question
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What is a term for programmed cell death?
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apoptosis
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necrosis
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cell death
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doom
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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 programmed cell death may be blocked in cancer cells. Also called apoptosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -In multicellular organisms, cells that are no longer needed or are a threat to the organism are destroyed by a tightly regulated cell suicide process known as programmed cell death, or apoptosis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Also called programmed cell death.
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