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What is apoptosis?
Apoptosis is the natural and controlled death of cells within our body.
How many cells are there in our body?
Our body is made up of 30 – 40 trillion cells.
How many cells die every minute?
Scientists think that ~300 million cells die every minute.
What is the natural process of cell death called?
The natural process of cell death is called apoptosis.
What are the two pathways of apoptosis?
The two pathways of apoptosis are the mitochondrial and the death receptor pathways.
Test your knowledge on apoptosis, the natural process of controlled cell death in our bodies. Learn about the importance of apoptosis in our development and daily lives. Discover fascinating facts about the number of cells that die every minute and how they are replaced.
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