CP Biology-Unit 3-Cell Cycle and Cancer

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8 questions
5

Choose a description from the column on the right that matches the stage of the cell cycle it represents:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
G2 phase
Cell division
S phase
Cell increases in size and prepares its DNA to replicate
G0 phase
Resting, non-dividing cell
G1 phase
Replication of DNA
Mitosis (M) phase
Continued cell growth getting ready for division
4

What is the purpose of a checkpoint in the cell cycle?

5

Cells divide, differentiate and die. What is differentiate and what is the name of the process that allows them to die? Remember your vocabulary that we reviewed and write a "smart" paragraph here.

5

What are cell cycle regulators and what happens if they don't function properly? Once again, this was discussed in our review. Write a "smart" paragraph here.

8

Pick the correct answer for the question given:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Henrietta Lacks' cell line (HeLa cells) are famous due to the fact that the cells are__________
apoptosis
Cancer cells arise from
cancer
This can result from uncontrolled cell growth
angiogenesis
A type of cancer therapy where you receive your own cells back after high dose chemotherapy is called
mutations in DNA
The term where tumors attract blood vessels to itself to help supply nutrients and remove waste
surgery
The most common cancer therapy involving chemical agents is called
chemotherapy
The term for "programmed cell death"
Autologous stem cell transplant
The best initial type of cancer therapy for a tumor mass is usually
immortal
1

Which stage of Mitosis is this cell in?





1

Which phase of Mitosis is this cell in?

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Which phase of Mitosis is this cell in?