Apoptosis:
1)serves two functions in the body, cell termination and homeostasis
2)can occur when a cell is damaged beyond repair
3)can occur when a cell undergoes stress conditions such as starvation
4)the signal for apoptosis can only come from within the cell

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Apoptosis serves two functions in the body, cell termination and homeostasis.Apoptosis can occur when a cell is damaged beyond repair, infected with a virus, or used when a cell undergoes stress conditions such as starvation.The signal for apoptosis can come from within the cell, from surrounding tissue, or from a cell that is part of the immune system.

Apoptosis: 1)serves Two Functions in the Body, Cell Termination and Homeostasis