Mitosis
Cell Cycle
Cancer
Stem Cells
Anything goes
100
What is mitosis?
The process of dividing the nuclear contents for two daughter cells.
100
DNA replication occurs during this phase
What is S (synthesis) phase?
100
This is a general definition of cancer
What is uncontrolled cell growth?
100
Differentiation is the term used to describe this process.
What is the process by which a cell develops into a different type of cell.
100
Who won the European Championship League Final in 2016? (in Milan)
What is Real Madrid?
200
In this phase of mitosis the sister chromatids align in the middle
What is metaphase?
200
During this phase, the cell does most of its growing
What is G1 phase?
200
Also known as programed cell death
What is apoptosis?
200
These cells are important for growth, healing, and replacing cells that are lost through daily wear and tear
What are adult (or somatic) stem cells?
200
This type of chemical causes cancer
What is a carcinogen?
300
This occurs during anaphase
What is... the separation of sister chromatids towards the poles. (done by the microtubules of the mitotic spindle)
300
These partner with CDKs to regulate the cell cycle.
What are cyclins?
300
These sells have revolutionized cancer research. They were the first cell line to be established.
What are HeLa cells?
300
hES stands for?
What is human Embryonic Stem Cells?
300
This forms in plant cells to create two daughter cells.
What is a cell plate?
400
This phase is the opposite of telophase.
What is prophase?
400
This is considered an external signal
What is a growth factor, or contact inhibition?
400
During this process, cells can separate from a tumor, travel through the blood stream and end up in a different location where they grow into a tumor.
What is metastasis?
400
The umbilical chord can be collected for this.
What is stem-cell–rich blood found in the umbilical cord?
400
This is the correct term for "free" periods
What is "flex" period?
500
The microtubules of the spindle fibers attach here on the centromere.
What is the Kinetochore?
500
These are part of M phase
What are mitosis and cytokinesis?
500
This is considered the most severe stage of cancer.
What is stage IV?
500
These are used to harvest ES
What are blastocyst?
500
This is Ms. Sefchovich's dog's name.
What is "IKER"?
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