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Apoptosis is an orderly process in which the cell's contents break down and are packaged into small packets of membrane for “garbage collection” by immune cells. It contrasts with necrosis (death by injury), in which the dying cell's contents spill out and cause inflammation. Apoptosis removes cells during development.