Cancer
What is another name for non-cancerous mass of cells?
benign
The cell stays in the stage of the cell cycle 90% of the time
Interphase
Phase where the chromosomes line up the "Middle"
Metaphase
Rolling your tongue is which type of trait (inherited/acquired?)
Inherited
What is the term for a tumor that is cancerous?
Malignant
The cell goes through this stage of the cell cycle for 10% of the time
Mitosis
Phase where chromosomes "Pair" up
Prophase
Trait that develops over time is
Acquired
What is a cancer?
Uncontrolled cell division
A word to describe the process of cell division
Mitosis
Phase where the cytoplasm splits
Cytokinesis
A change in the DNA sequence is known as a
Mutation
What is a mass of cancer cells?
Tumour
What is the outcome of the cell cycle?
Two new identical daughter cells
In what phase are the chromosomes pulled apart and move "away" to either end of the cell?
Anaphase
The DNA is stored in this organelle
Nucleus
If cancer is developed due to environmental factors, it is considered to be ___________________(acquired/inherited?)
Acquired
In what stage is DNA replicated?
Interphase (S phase)
Name given to DNA when it condensed?
Chromatin
Section of DNA that provides instructions to the cell
Genes