apoptosis
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Disintegration of cells into membrane-bound particles that are then eliminated by phagocytosis or by shedding.
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The Cell Online: Chapter 17: Cell Death and Cell Renewal
by Geoffrey M. Cooper and Robert E. Hausman
Published by ASM Press and Sinauer Associates
Animation showing fragmentation of the cell.
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Apoptosis
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Apoptosis is a process where a cell is degraded in order for it to be ultimately engulfed and recycled. Apoptosis can occur when a cell has become mutated and is on the ver READ MORE http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Apoptosis means programmed cell death and involves a sequence of steps in which a cell terminates itself.