If a cubical cell with 2 cm sides doubles the dimensions of its sides, the ratio of its surface area to volume will be ________________.
What is halved?
Cell division serves these three purposes in multicellular organisms.
What is.... a cell does not become to large, produce new cells during growth, and replace damaged cells and tissues?
Bacteria reproduce ______________ through cell fission.
What is asexually?
This represents the process of binding DNA by ______________.
What are histones?
The control of the cell cycle is impaired during this disease progression.
What is cancer?
Name the steps of mitosis in order. HINT There are four of them.
What is prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase?
TRIPLE JEOPARDY!!!!!
This is the name of Chapter 11.
What is cell growth and division?
If the side of a cuboidal cell is doubled, the cell would require _________ times more nutrients and _________ times more waste would be excreted.
What is eight?
This is the word used to describe the process of cell death, which is a part of normal body activities.
What is apoptosis?
This process increases genetic variation or genetic variability.
What is sexual reproduction?
This is the point of attachment for sister chromatids.
What is a centromere?
Cancer cells tend to be _______________, form ____________ that metastasize, and have defective genes.
What is unspecialized and tumors?
At the end of this cell cycle phase, each chromosome is made up of two chromatids.
What is the S phase?
In this phase of the cell cycle, the cell nucleus and the cytoplasm divide between two new cells.
What is the M phase?
This represents the process of _________________ where cells become specialized. Also, the inner mass of cells of the blastocyst will form the specialized cells in the body.
What is differentiation?
In order to identify if a cell culture is in the G1 phase, look for ________________ and cell growth. However, if it is in the S phase, look for ___________________.
What is protein and DNA synthesis?
If an organism is successful in a particular environment, _______________ reproduction is advantageous.
What is asexual?
This is the area from which the spindle fibers extend.
What is a centrosome?
When looking at a tissue sample, cancer cells are usually ______________________, and are clustered together.
What is non-differentiated?
Chromatids are distributed to the two daughter nuclei during this phase of the cell cycle.
What is the M phase?
In this phase of the cell cycle, DNA is synthesized, and single-stranded chromatids are copied.
What is the S phase?
Interstitial cells and __________ cells have short cycles and replace cells rapidly. _______________ cells are specialized and do not divide once they mature. ____________ cells divide rapidly and there cycle is not controlled.
What is skin, nerve, and cancer?
A single plant cell can grow into a multicellular plant due to leaf cells being ____________________ or differentiating into other cell types. Also, ___________ activation differs in each of the cell types.
What is pluripotent and gene?
When an environment changes, ____________ reproduction may provide offspring with a better chance of survival and reproductive success.
What is sexual?
This consists of coiled and condensed chromatin.
What is a chromosome?
What is differentiated?
Organelles and materials needed for DNA synthesis are made during this phase of the cell cycle.
What is the G1 phase?
In this phase of the cell cycle, cells grow at a rate that varies between the two cell types.
What is the G1 phase?
When comparing the development of two species of fruit flies (C. elegans and Drosophila), a cell's final _______________ can be mapped into the animal's development. Cells also differentiate into a number of distinct cell types.
What is specialization?
A defective p53 gene causes problems with DNA repair and can even trigger cell death. Patients with this gene have cells that grow and divide uncontrollably, cells with damaged ________ that are not triggered to die, and cells where growth and division is no longer ____________.
What is DNA and regulated?
Offspring of asexually reproducing organisms are genetically ______________.
What is identical?
This structure is found in prokaryotic cells but not in eukaryotic cells.
What is a single, circular DNA chromosome found in the cytoplasm?
In order to be ethically approved for other medical conditions besides leukemia, stem cells should not have harmful _______________, spread beyond the site of the transplant, and cause _____________.
What is mutations and tumors?
Proteins and other materials needed for cell division are synthesized during this phase of the cell cycle.
What is the G2 phase?
In this phase of the cell cycle, cells grow at a rate that is the same in the two cell types.
What is the G2 phase?