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Programmed cell death (apoptosis) is sometimes called "controlled cell suicide." Explain what happens during this process and discuss TWO specific consequences that could occur if apoptosis did not occur when it should.

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characteristic cell changes (morphology) and death. These changes include blebbing, cell shrinkage, nuclear fragmentation, chromatin condensation, and chromosomal DNA fragmentation. (See also apoptotic DNA fragmentation.)
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