APOPTOSIS Flashcards

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What is apoptosis

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programmed cell death

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how does apoptosis occur and why ois a adnanta

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  • via a small series if biochemical events
  • these biochemical events can lead to a tidy and clean cell death
  • as a result there is no overall harm to the organism.
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how may divisions does a cell has to go through before apotosis occurs

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50 cell division also called Haflick constant number

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