Cancer Quest

Cancer Web Quest

Logon to: http://www.insidecancer.org/

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Click "Hallmarks of Cancer" and go through the "overview"



A cancer or tumor can occur in any ​

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of the human body. Tumors can be in ​

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or liquid form.

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tissue

solid

bone

foam

air

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All cancers start with ​

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. Mutations can be inherited, however, less than ​

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are inheirited. Mutations usually are caused by ​

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factors.

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mutations

10%

environmental

90%

15%

43%

genetics

metalic

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Usually, many mutations are needed to transform a normal cell into a ​

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one. As we age we accumulate more and more ​

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.

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cancerous

mutations

stem

miotic

cells

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Select "Growing Uncontrollable"



Cancer cells do not respond to ​

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that regulate cell ​

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and ​

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. Cells grow unchecked.

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signals

growth

division

directions

mitosis

seperation

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Select "Evading Death"



Cancers can result from cells that do not​ ​

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when they should.



Cell suicide is called ​

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.

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die

apoptosis

replicate

grow

growth

mitosis

meiosis

Review the causes on cancer pie charts.

Click through the different forms of cancer at the bottom of the map image.

Use to complete the table on the following page

​Click "Causes and Prevention"

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Use the map found in the overview portion of "Causes and Prevention" to complete the table. You should be able to draw on the table.

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Select "Diagnosis and Treatment" Click on "Pathology"

Identify the cancerous cell sample and the normal cell sample.

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cancerous

normal

Labelling

Select "Diagnosis and Treatment" Click on "Pathology"

Identify the cancerous cell sample and the normal cell sample.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

cancerous

normal

Labelling

Select "Diagnosis and Treatment" Click on "Pathology"

Identify the cancerous cell sample and the normal cell sample.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

normal

cancerous