What feature distinguishes necrosis from apoptosis?
a. Necrosis requires ATP.
b. Necrosis is characterized by cellular shrinkage and chromatin condensation.
c. Necrosis induces inflammation.
d. Necrosis results in nuclear fragments of 185 base pairs.
Correct answer: C
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