Pharma-3 tut.2

Pharma-3 tut.2

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Biology

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can trigger the transformation of NORMAL cells to CANCER cells by causing alterations in DNA sequence?

Back

Genetic mutation

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the cancer cell is a car, then I am its accelerator pedal? Who am I?

Back

Proto-oncogenes

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am an abnormal cell that continues to grow and tends to detach from my original site, invade my neighboring cells & spread to distant body sites. WHO AM I?

Back

Cancer cell

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I can trigger the transformation of NORMAL cells to CANCER cells without causing alterations in DNA sequence?

Back

Epigenetic modifications

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am the word that describes the spread of tumors to distant body sites?

Back

Metastasis

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am a sequence of stages that a cell goes through during its lifetime?

Back

Cell cycle

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I support the growing tumor by providing it with newly formed blood vessels?

Back

Angiogenesis

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I am one of the major limitations of chemotherapy & contribute to serious toxicity?

Back

all of the above