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BIO 101 Cell Structure and Function Objective Question
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Mitochondria play a key role in __________ (programmed cell death).
Options
A necrosis
B apoptosis
Correct Answer
C autophagy
D phagocytosis
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mitochondria release cytochrome c and other factors that trigger the caspase cascade, leading to controlled cell death (apoptosis).

Hint

The organized, beneficial form of cell suicide.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Cell Structure and Function
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 352 of 2556
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