Mitosis
Cell Cycle
Cancer
Chromosomes
Etc.
100
What are the four parts of mitosis
Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase (PMAT)
100
The larger a cell becomes, the (more or less) efficiently it is able to work.
Less
100
Cancer cells form masses of cells called____?
Tumors
100
A chromosome is composed of what substance?
DNA
100
What are the two big phases of the cell cycle?
Interphase and Cell Division (M phase)
200
The first phase of mitosis is called?
Prophase
200
During which part of the cell cycle are chromosomes visible?
Cell division (mitosis or M phase)
200
Cancer cells grow (faster or slower) than normal cells.
Faster
200
A chromosome consists of two identical what?
Sister Chromatids
200
Before a cell becomes too big to function properly it will divide into two _______ cells.
Daughter
300
During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the dividing cell?
Metaphase
300
In which phase of the cell cycle does the cell grow. (Interphase or M phase)
Interphase
300
What can happen if cancer cells are left untreated?
Continue to divide and spread
300
The sister chromatids are attached at the _________.
centromere
300
Together, the G1, S, and G2 phases are called _______.
Interphase
400
During which phase of mitosis do two new nuclei form?
Telophase
400
The two main stages of cell division are______ and ______?
Mitosis and Cytokinesis
400
The process in which a cancer cell travels to a different part of the body than where it formed?
metastasis
400
What has to happen for the chromosomes to be pulled apart during anaphase?
sister chromatids have to detach at the centromere
400
What part of cell division is not a part of mitosis?
Cytokenisis
500
During which phase of mitosis are the chromosomes split down the middle?
Anaphase
500
The process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells is called _________?
Cell Division
500
What is the best and only treatment for cancer?
To remove the cells (by cutting or killing them)
500
What attaches to the chromosomes to pull them apart during cell division?
Spindle Fibers
500
During which part of mitosis does the nuclear envelope break down?
Prophase
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