The Process Whereby Normal Cells Have a Distinct Appearance and Specialized

question 70

Multiple Choice

The process whereby normal cells have a distinct appearance and specialized function is:

• A) mitosis.
• B) fungating.
• C) dedifferentiation.
• D) differentiation.

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