
Cell Cycle Regulation and Cancer

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the G1 checkpoint responsible for in the cell cycle?
Back
The G1 checkpoint verifies cell size and checks the DNA for damage before the cell enters the S phase.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the G2 checkpoint ensure before the cell proceeds to mitosis?
Back
The G2 checkpoint ensures that chromosomes are duplicated and checks for damage in the replicated DNA.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the M checkpoint in the cell cycle?
Back
The M checkpoint ensures that the chromatids are correctly attached to the spindle fibers before the cell divides.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What distinguishes malignant tumors from benign tumors?
Back
Malignant tumors have cells that have broken away from the main tumor and can invade other tissues.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of an external factor that promotes cell growth?
Back
Growth factors, such as hormones, are external factors that promote cell growth.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the cell cycle in cancer development?
Back
Dysregulation of the cell cycle can lead to uncontrolled cell division, contributing to cancer development.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during the S phase of the cell cycle?
Back
During the S phase, DNA replication occurs, resulting in the duplication of chromosomes.
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