Cancer & Cell Cycle

Front

Cells get ready for mitosis during ___?

Back

G2 phase

Front

Cells grow and do their job during ___?

Back

G1 phase

Front

____ means cancerous.

Back

Malignant

Front

Uncontrolled cell growth is called___?

Back

Cancer

Front

Tumor cells grow because of ___?

Back

Errors in M Phase.

Front

What is the process of cell division called?

Back

Mitosis

Front

What phase comes after G1 phase in the cell cycle?

Back

S phase (Synthesis phase)

Front

What is the main purpose of the G2 phase?

Back

Preparation for mitosis.

Front

What is a benign tumor?

Back

A non-cancerous tumor that does not spread.

Front

What is metastasis?

Back

The spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body.