As a result of cell damage, or in the event that a cell converts into a cancer cell, the immune system may set a chain of events in motion that cause the cell to kill itself. This is called
A) immolation.
B) peptidation.
C) cytokinesis.
D) exocytosis.
E) apoptosis.
E) apoptosis
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What will be an ideal response?
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The process _____ explains how embryonic cells become specialized and diverse.
A) mitosis B) meiosis C) interphase D) differentiation
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The great majority of which tracts pass through the corpus callosum?
A) Ascending B) Commissural C) Association D) Projection E) Descending
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Emotional states are integrated by the ________, which generates an output that creates such respiratory variations as laughing and crying
A) VRG B) DRG C) PRG D) SRG
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