9.3 Cell Cycle Regulation

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This process is the programmed death of a cell

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apoptosis

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The cell cycle is regulated by this

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both cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases

Front

What does NOT happen during interphase?

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cell division

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Cells spend the majority of their lives in

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Interphase

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During most of interphase, DNA is found in a relaxed form called

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chromatin

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When cells go through mitosis repeatedly without entering interphase, this results in: arthritis, cancer, mutation, diabetes

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cancer

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Put the following stages of the cell cycle in order: G2, S, G1, M. 

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G1, S, G2, M

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Cells replicate DNA in which phase?

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S

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As a cell grows bigger, its volume increases _____ than its surface area. At a certain point, the cell’s volume would be _____ compared to the area available for materials to move in and out.

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faster / too large

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A(n) _____ is a stage in the eukaryotic cell cycle at which the cell examines internal and external cues and "decides" whether or not to move forward with division.

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checkpoint