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What are the membrane blebs that break away from a dying cell called?

Correct answer C. Apoptotic bodies

Explanation

During apoptosis the cell shrinks and its membrane bulges into blebs that separate as apoptotic bodies, which are then engulfed by phagocytes without causing inflammation.

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