Cell Cycle & Cancer

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Two identical chromatids are called...

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Sister Chromatids

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How many chromosomes are in each human body cell?

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46

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Centrioles form _______ during Prophase

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Spindle Fibers

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Arrange the following levels of hierarchy from LARGEST to SMALLEST: Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell

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Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell

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The division phase of the cell cycle is called...

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Mitosis

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What is the cell cycle?

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The series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication.

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What is cancer?

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A disease characterized by uncontrolled cell division.

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What is the role of spindle fibers?

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To separate sister chromatids during cell division.

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What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

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Mitosis results in two identical daughter cells, while meiosis results in four genetically diverse gametes.

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What happens during interphase?

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The cell grows, duplicates its DNA, and prepares for division.