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Cell division and cell determination
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Total cards: 5•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
Which is the terminal executioner caspase that commits a mammalian cell to die?
Back (Answer)
Caspase 3, it is the exectutioner caspase which controls progression to DNA fragmentation, lodd of mitochondrial integrity and cellular fragmentation.
#2
Front (Question)
What is caspase 9?
Back (Answer)
Caspase 9 is the initiator caspase of the intrinsic apoptotic pathway.
#3
Front (Question)
What is caspase 8?
Back (Answer)
Caspase 8 is the initiator caspase of the extrinsic apoptotic pathway.
#4
Front (Question)
What is caspase 2?
Back (Answer)
Caspase 2 is a lesser known initiator caspase that does not directly activate executioner caspases
#5
Front (Question)
what is apoptosis?
Back (Answer)
Apoptosis is a form of programmed cell death regulated by multiple pathways.