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Diseased animal cells may produce molecules that activate death cascades to kill the cells in a controlled manner. Why would neighboring healthy cells also die? a. The death molecule is passed through desmosomes. b. The death molecule is passed through plasmodesmata. c. The death molecule disrupts the extracellular matrix. d. The death molecule passes through gap junctions.
Chapter 4, Problem 24(choose chapter or problem)
Diseased animal cells may produce molecules that activate death cascades to kill the cells in a controlled manner. Why would neighboring healthy cells also die?
a. The death molecule is passed through desmosomes.
b. The death molecule is passed through plasmodesmata.
c. The death molecule disrupts the extracellular matrix.
d. The death molecule passes through gap junctions.
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QUESTION:
Diseased animal cells may produce molecules that activate death cascades to kill the cells in a controlled manner. Why would neighboring healthy cells also die?
a. The death molecule is passed through desmosomes.
b. The death molecule is passed through plasmodesmata.
c. The death molecule disrupts the extracellular matrix.
d. The death molecule passes through gap junctions.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
Given data:
Diseased animal cells may produce molecules that activate death cascades to kill the cells in a controlled manner. Why would neighboring healthy cells also die?
a. The death molecule is passed through desmosomes.
b. The death molecule is passed through plasmodesmata.
c. The death molecule disrupts the extracellular matrix.
d. The death molecule passes through gap junctions