Apoptosis differs from necrosis in that necrosis ________________

(a) requires the reception of an extracellular signal.
(b) causes DNA to fragment.
(c) causes cells to swell and burst, whereas apoptotic cells shrink and condense.
(d) involves a caspase cascade.


(c)

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