Which organelle is most active in apoptosis (programmed cell death)?

A. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Lysosome
C. Mitochondrion
D. Nucleus


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This part of the rib articulates with the appropriate vertebra

A) neck B) costal end C) shaft D) head

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Atrial repolarization occurs during this period of time, seen on an EKG.

A. P wave B. QRS complex C. T wave D. S-T segment

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