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==Development== | ==Development== | ||
The word origin of apoptosis is Greek. In Greek, apoptosis means falling off. Apoptosis is a very necessary part of the life cycle of organisms. Apoptosis is an active process and plays an important role in multicellular organisms in that it regulates and adjusts cell population. [http://www.celldeath.de/encyclo/aporev/aporev.htm] | |||
Programmed cell death, Apoptosis, is necessary process in both animal tissue and | Programmed cell death, Apoptosis, is a necessary process in both animal tissue and plant tissue development. The cells grow and produce other cells, but also die, due either to Apoptosis or cell injuries. Dead cells are used by other cells. | ||
Different tissues use different signals for apoptosis. BMP, bone morphogenetic proteins, induces apoptosis in interdigital tissue which is in birds. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis] | Different tissues use different signals for apoptosis. BMP, bone morphogenetic proteins, induces apoptosis in interdigital tissue which is in birds. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis] | ||
==Cell Death== | ==Cell Death== |
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