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Kevin and William Are Brothers, Two Years Apart in Age

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Kevin and William are brothers, two years apart in age. They grew up in a rough neighborhood, but Kevin became a doctor, while William became involved with gangs and ended up in jail. Which of the following terms best describes this?


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Apoptosis

A programmed cell death process that enables organisms to eliminate damaged or unnecessary cells in a controlled manner.

Infected Cells

Cells that have been invaded and multiplied by pathogenic microorganisms such as viruses, bacteria, or fungi.

Healthy Cells

Cells that function normally, contributing to the wellbeing of an organism, typically characterized by regular growth, reproduction, and metabolic activities.

Apoptosis

A programmed cell death process that occurs in multicellular organisms, helping to remove cells that are no longer needed or are a threat to the organism.

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