Which stages are part of the Interphase stage?
Mitosis
G1
Synthesis
G2
Cytokinesis
Which stages are part of the mitosis stage?
What happens during the G1 stage?
DNA is copied
Additonal growth
Cell growth and normal functions
Cell cytoplasm splits
What happens during the G2 stage?
Additional growth
Cytoplasm is split
Nucleus is split
What happens during the synthesis stage?
The DNA is copied
What happens during cytokinesis?
What happens during the mitosis stage?
Cell cytoplasm is split
Cell nucleus is split
What are growth factors?
Programmed cell deaths
Disorganized cancer cell clumps
Anything that stimulates cell growth
Tumors that metastasize
Cancer cells are different from normal cells because ❌.
What is apoptosis?
Process where the cell divides
Programmed cell death
Anything that makes the cell divide
A substance that promotes cancer
What is a malignant tumor?
A clump of cancer cells that can metastasize or break away
A clump of cancer cells that remain clumped and can be removed
A substance that is known to promote cancer
What is a chromatin?
Half of a copied chromosome
Strands of DNA with histones wrapped around it
A chromosome not copied
The tips of chromosomes that protects DNA
What is a centromere?
The center of the chromosome that holds it together
The ends of the chromosome that protect the DNA
Strands of DNA with histones wrapper around it
What is a telomere?
A chromosome
The ends of the chromosomes that protect the DNA
What is a chromatid?
What is a chromosome?
A thread of DNA that contains numerous genes and regulatory info
A strand of DNA with histones wrapped around it
Define carcinogen.
A clump of cancer cells
A substance known to promote cancer cells
A tumor that can be removed
Define asexual reproduction.
The process in which the cell is split
The creation of offspring from two parents
The creation of offspring from one parent
What is binary fission?
A process which makes two daughter cells identical to the parent and happens in prokaryotic cells
A process which makes two daughter cells not identical to the parent and happens in eukaryotic cells
A process that forms a new organism from a small projection on the parent's surface
A process that splits the parent into pieces to form a new organism
What is mitosis?
The splitting of the cell
Reproducing with only one parent
The splitting of the cytoplasm
Define budding.
The process that forms a new organism from a small projection on the surface of the parent to make an identical offspring
The process that forms a new plant from modification of stem from the parent plant
The process that splits the parent into pieces that can each grow
The process where the cell is split
Define fragmentation.
The process of splitting the parent into pieces that can each grow
The process where a new organism is formed from a small projection growing on the parent's surface
The process that splits the cell
Define vegetative reproduction.
The process that corms a new organism from a small projection on the parent's surface
The process of splitting the parent into pieces that can each grow into new organisms
The process where the chromosomes line up
Define sexual reproduction.
The process where offspring is created with one parent
The process of splitting the cytoplasm
The process where offspring is created with two parents
The process of splitting the cell
What is cell differentiation?
The process of cell developing into their mature forms
The process of splitting a cell
Creating two identical daughter cells from one parent
What are stem cells?
Unique body cells that have 3 distinct characteristics
A cancer cell that can metastasize
A cell that divides uncontrollably
