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Why Is It Advantageous for Most Plasma Cells to Die

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Why is it advantageous for most plasma cells to die by apoptosis at the end of an infection?


Definitions:

Glomerular Capsule

Cuplike structure that is the initial portion of a nephron.

Renal Pelvis

A central space, or cavity, in the kidney where urine collects before moving to the ureter.

Sterile

Free from any living microorganisms; in a medical or laboratory context, it indicates that an item or environment has been rendered free of all forms of life, especially microbial life, to prevent infection or contamination.

Urine

A liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and many animals, excreted by the kidneys.

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