B.5(C) Quiz 2 Cancer cells

When examining a cancerous cell under a microscope you would expect to find

• more cells in mitosis

• more cells in interphase

• more cells crossing over

• cells lysing

Cancer creates abnormal cells by disrupting

• the cell cycle
• red blood cell formation
• DNA replication
• ATP synthesis

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CCSS.L.8.6

Which of the following is true of the two types of cell growth?

• normal cells cannot control their growth

• cancer cells grow at a slower rate than normal cells

• cancer cells grow at a faster rate than normal cells

• normal cell growth results in more cels being produced

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.3

What causes cancer?

• Errors in the regulatory process of the cell cycle that results in uncontrolled cell growth

• There is no known cause for cancer

• Viruses and other pathogens infecting cells

• It is an infectious disease cause by contact with an infected person

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CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.9

Cells enter the G₀ phase and are resting when they receive signals externally after contact, this is known as contact inhibition. If cells lacked the ability to enter the G₀ phase this would result in......

• cancer cell growth

• normal cell growth

• Heart Disease

• Lack in the correct number of chromosomes

• cells that cannot produce ATP