Mitosis
Cell Cycle
Parts of the Cell
Random
100
Mitosis occurs in this part of the cell
What is the nucleus?
100
During this stage, the cell performs its normal functions and prepares for cell division.
What is Interphase?
100
DNA is in this part of the cell
What is the nucleus?
100
If the cell makes a mistake in copying DNA, it is called a
What is a mutation?
200
These are the four phases of mitosis.
What are prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
200
During this phase, the nucleus of the cell copies itself.
What is mitosis?
200
This part of the cell is on the outside of the cell, and controls what chemicals go in and out of the cell, like sodium, potassium, and calcium
What is the cell membrane?
200
Scientists call cancer-causing chemicals this word
What is a carcinogen?
300
During this phase, two new nuclei have been formed.
What is telophase.
300
There are this many major phases of the cell cycle.
What is three?
300
These organelles are the "batteries" of the cells; they provide energy.
What are the mitochondrion?
300
This is the name for a small tumour (usually not life-threatening)
What is a benign tumour?
400
During this phase, doubled chromosomes line up in the middle of the cell.
What is metaphase?
400
During this phase, the cell itself divides in two.
What is cytokinesis?
400
This organelle helps release cellular waste products.
What is the vacuole?
400
The two most common cancer treatments kill cancer cells but also kill healthy cells. They are called this.
What are chemotherapy and radiation?
500
This is the name of the membrane around the nucleus.
What is the nuclear envelope?
500
After cytokinesis, two of these have been produced.
What are daughter cells?
500
This is the name of the fluid or "soup" in which all the organelles are suspended in the cell.
What is the cytosol?
500
What are some traditional First Nations treatments for cancer that are used (name two)
What is prayers/herbs/ceremonies/
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