Cancer Cell Death: Apoptosis vs Necrosis
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Cancer Cell Death: Apoptosis vs Necrosis

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What is the outcome of apoptosis in terms of inflammation?

  • It leads to necrosis.
  • It causes cellular rupture.
  • It results in inflammation and collateral tissue damage.
  • It does not result in inflammation. (correct)

    • What is the role of apoptosis in development and tissue remodeling?

  • It is a type of cell division.
  • It is a pathologic process.
  • It is a type of metaplasia.
  • It is a necessary process. (correct)

    • What is the difference between apoptosis and necrosis?

  • Apoptosis results in cellular rupture, whereas necrosis does not.
  • Necrosis results in inflammation, whereas apoptosis does not. (correct)
  • Apoptosis is a type of cell division, whereas necrosis is a type of cell death.
  • Apoptosis results in inflammation, whereas necrosis does not.

    • What triggers the process of apoptosis?

    <p>Intracellular cascades that activate a cellular suicide response.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of dysplasia in terms of cancer development?

    <p>It has a greater potential to develop into cancer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of apoptosis in the life cycle of red blood cells?

    <p>To decrease the number of red blood cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of apoptosis in terms of cellular components?

    <p>The internal components break down and are ingested by neighboring cells.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between apoptosis and cellular death?

    <p>Apoptosis is a type of cellular death, but it occurs in response to injury.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of apoptosis in tissue regulation?

    <p>It regulates the rate of cell division and cell death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between apoptosis and cell division?

    <p>Apoptosis is tightly regulated by the rate of cell division and rate of cell death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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