cell communication
Signal transduction
Cell cycle
feedback
Regulation of cell cycle
100

What molecule is used in long distance cell communication?

what is hormones

100

which hormone is directly involved in the regulation of blood glucose levels and is secreted by the pancreas? 

What is insulin

100

What is the outcome of cytokinesis in mitosis?

What is two identical daughter cells

100

True or false does positive feedback enhance or trigger stimulus?

what is true 

100

what are control points that ensure accurate replication and division, and preventing errors called in the cell cycle?

What is cell cycle checkpoints?

200

How do cells communicate over short distances?

what is paracine signaling 

200

Which reaction does a kinase catalyze in a signal transduction pathway?

What is phosphorylation of a target protein

200

Prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase occur in this phase of the cell cycle

What is M-phase?

200

Child birth, blood clotting, and fruit ripening are examples of positive or negative feedback?

What is positive feedback?

200

Which checkpoint ensures that DNA has been replicated correctly before the cell enters mitosis

What is G2 checkpoint

300

What type of contact do cells communicate to each other through?

What is direct or indirect contact

300

 Changes in gene expression, protein synthesis, cell growth, cell divisions, changes in cell metabolism, and cell migration are examples of which pathway

What is a signal transduction pathway

300

what phase does the cell go into where the cell is neither dividing nor preparing for division?

What is G0 phase?

300

The two types of feedback systems that help organisms maintain homeostasis are?

what is positive and negative feedback

300

True or false...Checkpoints occur in G1, S phase, G2, and M phase of the cell cycle?

What is true

400

What signaling occurs when a cell target a nearby cell?

what is paracrine signaling

400

What else could interfere with proper functioning of the pathway?

What is transcription factor

400

What type of cells use mitosis in the M-phase of the cell cycle?

What is somatic cells (body cells)

400

 Regulation of body temperature, blood sugar, and blood pH are examples of which type of feedback?

What is negative feedback

400

What happens if a cell cycle checkpoint fails?

What is accumulation of genetic errors, potentially leading to cancer 

500

Reception, transduction, and response are the three stages in what cell communication process?

what is the cell signaling process

500

Altered function of the component, complete loss of function, or cell death happens if the protein or DNA sequence is?

What is mutated

500

Name the cell division concerned with cancer?

what is mitosis?
500

what type of feedback do we use to perform tasks that take us away from homeostasis (like childbirth)?

what is positive feedback

500

What enzymes control the progression of cells through the cell cycle checkpoints?

What is Cyclins and cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs)

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