Which is not characteristic of a cell undergoing apoptosis?

A. Shrinkage in volume
B. Abnormal development in organelle structure
C. Abnormal development in plasma membrane structure
D. Chromatin degradation
E. No exceptions; all of these are characteristic of a cell undergoing apoptosis.


Answer: E

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