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POP FLASHCARD- The Cell Cycle & Cancer

POP FLASHCARD- The Cell Cycle & Cancer

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Biology, Science

11th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the S phase in the cell cycle?

Back

The S phase (Synthesis phase) is the part of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated, ensuring there is enough DNA for the daughter cells during cell division.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is cytokinesis?

Back

Cytokinesis is the process during cell division where the cytoplasm of a parental cell divides into two daughter cells, completing the cell division process.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many daughter cells are produced from one round of mitosis?

Back

Mitosis produces 2 daughter cells that are genetically identical to the original cell.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a tumor?

Back

A tumor is an abnormal mass of tissue that forms when cells divide uncontrollably, often associated with cancer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are benign tumors?

Back

Benign tumors are non-cancerous growths that do not invade nearby tissues or spread to other parts of the body, making them easier to remove.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of checkpoints in the cell cycle?

Back

Checkpoints are regulatory pathways in the cell cycle that ensure the cell is ready to proceed to the next phase, preventing errors such as DNA damage.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between malignant and benign tumors?

Back

Malignant tumors are cancerous and can invade nearby tissues and spread to other parts of the body, while benign tumors are non-cancerous and do not spread.

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