Apoptosis Flashcards
1
Q
Intrinsic
A
Intrinsic apoptosis ( from within the cell)
is a process known as the programed death cell, this can happen when the cell recognises soemthing is wrong at one of the checkpoints
2
Q
Extrinsic
A
death receoptor pathway, triggers when siginlas from external
3
Q
Consequence of too much
A
too much apoptosis or exessive programed death cell can lead to detrimental effects on the body. for example exessive apoptois of nurons in the brain could lead to diseas such as Alzherimers
4
Q
Consequence of too little
A
Insufficient programed death cell can have determial effects on the body,for example it can lead to the accumulation of dammaged or abnormal cells