Anatomy Quiz 1: Cells and Cancer

HeLa cells are named after

• Henry Lacks

• Henrietta Lacks

• Helicopter Labs

HeLa cells have been used to develop:

• Vaccines

• Cancer and AIDS treatments

• The Human Genome (map of all the genes on all 46 chromosomes)

• All of these

This part of the cells controls what moves in and out:

• cell wall

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• lysosome

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The nucleolus is found inside the nucleus and makes _____.

• ribosomes

• cilia

• mitochondria

• lysosomes

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Golgi Apparatus (Golgi Bodies) function to _____.

• modifies and package proteins to be sent out of the cell

• produce ATP through cellular respiration

• digest old cell parts

• contain the genetic material for the cell

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Mitochondria function to _____.

• modifies and package proteins to be sent out of the cell

• produce ATP through cellular respiration

• digest old cell parts

• contain the genetic material for the cell

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Lysosomes ____.

• transport materials within the cell

• produce proteins from genetic information found in DNA

• package and modify proteins to be sent in or out of the cell

• contain enzymes which digest waste materials

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Cancer is defined as the

• uncontrolled division of cells

• normal division of cells

• normal DNA replication

• abnormal ATP synthesis

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A benign tumor:

• is malignant

• spreads from the original site

• is NOT cancerous

• never causes health problems

The invasion of the bloodstream by a malignant cell that takes up residence in a new location is called_______.

• Metastasis

• Metaphase

• Benign tumor relocation

• cancer relocation