Visual Anatomy & Physiology, Books a la Carte Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (2nd Edition)

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ISBN: 9780321980724

Author: Frederic H. Martini, William C. Ober, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew, Kevin Petti

Publisher: PEARSON

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The process of gradual cell specialization is called

a) fertilization.
b) meiosis.
c) cellular differentiation.
d) metastasis.

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