Autophagy and Cellular Health
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Which of the following is a key benefit of autophagy?

  • Reducing the lifespan of cells
  • Breaking down damaged cellular components for recycling (correct)
  • Promoting cellular dysfunction
  • Increasing the risk of cellular damage

    • What is the role of autophagy in cellular health?

  • Reducing cellular function
  • Causing cellular damage
  • Maintaining the health and longevity of cells (correct)
  • Preventing cellular clean-up

    • What does autophagy do with damaged cellular components?

  • Releases them into the bloodstream
  • Stores them for future use
  • Breaks them down and recycles them for energy (correct)
  • Transfers them to neighboring cells

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