Which of the following describes the events of apoptosis?

Which of the following describes the events of apoptosis?




A. The cell's DNA and organelles become fragmented, the cell dies, and it is phagocytized.
B. The cell dies, and the presence of its fragmented contents stimulates nearby cells to divide.
C. The cell's DNA and organelles become fragmented, the cell shrinks and forms blebs, and the cell's parts are packaged in vesicles that are digested by specialized cells.
D. The cell's nucleus and organelles are lysed, and the cell enlarges and bursts.
E. The cell dies, it is lysed, its organelles are phagocytized, and its contents are recycled.



Answer: C