Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is an essential biological process that maintains balance in the body by eliminating damaged or unnecessary cells. This Apoptosis Quiz will test your understanding of apoptosis mechanisms, the molecular pathways involved, and their role in health and disease.
Learn how apoptosis prevents uncontrolled cell growth, regulates immune responses, and plays a crucial role in development. See moreIf you are a student or simply curious about cell death, this quiz will challenge your knowledge with scientifically accurate questions. Understanding apoptosis is key to grasping its impact on cancer research, neurodegenerative diseases, and overall cellular health.
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Golgi apparatus
Lysosome
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Histones
Caspases
Collagens
Actins
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DNA replication
Breaking down cellular components
Energy production
Protein synthesis
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It is a controlled process.
It causes inflammation.
It happens due to infection.
It always results in cell survival.
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Initiates caspase activation
Repairs DNA
Inhibits apoptosis
Helps in mitosis
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Intrinsic pathway
Extrinsic pathway
Autophagy
Endocytosis
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Cell swelling
Membrane blebbing
Rapid mitosis
Increased protein synthesis
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TP53
MYC
BRCA1
RAS
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They burst open.
They are engulfed by phagocytes.
They turn into tumors.
They multiply rapidly.
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