Cancer
What is cancer?
Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells
Why do cells need to divide?
Growth, replace old cells
How many strands are there in DNA?
2
How does Cholera spread?
Through water contamination, bad sanitation
"Wow you can really dance"......
A. What a CoinciDANCE
B. Wow YOU can really dance
C. We BOTH can really dance
D. I know
B. Wow YOU can really dance
Name 2 causes of cancer
Mutations, genetics, smoking, UV radiation
In cancer cells, what is different about the cell cycle?
Does not stop, continuously divides
What are the complementary base pairs for the following DNA strand:
T - A - A - C - T - G
A - T - T - G - A - C
Which body system fights off illnesses like cholera?
Immune system
" If I only could......."
The addition of what to a tumor allows it to spread?
Oxygen/blood vessels
What happens during the S phase?
DNA replication
Where do you find DNA in the cell?
Nucleus
What is the difference between an epidemic and an outbreak?
Epidemic - Largescale disease spread
Outbreak - sudden increase in a disease
My money don't jiggle jiggle, it ______.
Folds
Why is every single cancer different?
Everybody has different DNA
Interphase is made of 3 parts... what are they?
G1, S, G2
A gorilla's DNA is made up of 20% Adenine. What percent of it's DNA is Cytosine?
30%
Name 3 characteristics of Bacteria
Teacher asks why student has so many fidget toys in their backpack.
The student's response: "I'm just __ _____"
A Baby
What do you call a tumor that spreads throughout the body?
Malignant
What happens during the 'M' or 'Mitosis' phase?
cell division
A mistake during DNA replication is a ________
Mutation
What is the main difference between the CDC and WHO organizations?
CDC - USA
WHO - worldwide
Nobody's gonna know.....
THEY'RE GONNA KNOW