If an Organism Fails to Regulate Apoptosis, Resulting in Excessive

question 33

Multiple Choice

If an organism fails to regulate apoptosis, resulting in excessive apoptosis, which of the following processes might result?

• A) Neurodegenerative disorder
• B) Autoimmune disorder
• C) Lymphoma
• D) Carcinoma

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Definitions:

Resistive Isometric

Exercise involving muscle contractions without movement, typically used to increase muscle strength without straining the joints.

Joint Degeneration

The gradual deterioration of joint function and structure, often associated with conditions like osteoarthritis.

Arthritis

A condition causing inflammation, pain, and stiffness in the joints, often leading to reduced mobility and quality of life.

Inflammatory Disease

A disease characterized by inflammation, which is a response of body tissues to injury or irritation, marked by pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes loss of function.