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Which type of cell death is described as an active, programmed process of autonomous cellular dismantling that avoids eliciting inflammation?
Which type of cell death is described as an active, programmed process of autonomous cellular dismantling that avoids eliciting inflammation?
- Apoptosis (correct)
- Necrosis
- Cytoplasmic changes
- Eosinophilia
What is the term for the sum of total morphologic changes that follow cell death in a living tissue or organ?
What is the term for the sum of total morphologic changes that follow cell death in a living tissue or organ?
- Eosinophilia
- Glassy appearance
- Apoptosis
- Necrosis (correct)
What is the term for the presence of too many eosinophils in the body, which is part of a group of cells called white blood cells?
What is the term for the presence of too many eosinophils in the body, which is part of a group of cells called white blood cells?
- Glassy appearance
- Necrosis
- Apoptosis
- Eosinophilia (correct)
Which type of cell death is characterized as passive, accidental cell death resulting from environmental factors?
Which type of cell death is characterized as passive, accidental cell death resulting from environmental factors?
What term describes the very smooth and shiny appearance, like glass, observed in the cytoplasm of dead cells?
What term describes the very smooth and shiny appearance, like glass, observed in the cytoplasm of dead cells?
Which of the following statements best describes the role of cell destruction mechanisms in multicellular organisms?
Which of the following statements best describes the role of cell destruction mechanisms in multicellular organisms?
What is the significance of the body's ability to maintain a constant number of cells?
What is the significance of the body's ability to maintain a constant number of cells?
Why is it necessary for multicellular organisms to have mechanisms for removing cells from the body?
Why is it necessary for multicellular organisms to have mechanisms for removing cells from the body?
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