Types Of Cancer
Pigment Cells and Eyes
Melanoma
non problematic tumors are referred to as
benign
asexual reproduction in eukaryotic cells
mitosis
a specific dna sequence that contains all or part of a protein molecule
gene
technology that edits genes
crispr
Lymph Nodes and Lymphatic tissue
Lymphoma
shedding or spreading of cancer cells
metastasis
sexual reproduction in eukaryotic cells
meosis
first stage of gene expression that copiens instructions to build protein
transcription
enzyme responsible for opening double helix dna and assembling complementary mrna strand to template dna strand
rna polymerase
Red blood cells and Bone marrow
Leukemia
alteration of DNA leading to malformed protein and or disease
mutation
two identical copies of a chromosome produces after DNA replication
sister chromatids
subunits of nucleic acid
neucleotides
technology that edits genes
polymerase chain reaction
Epithelial Tissue and organs
Carcinoma
Cancer treatment that halts mitosis and includes side effects such as hair loss, aftugue, and immune weakenss
chemotherapy
lifecycle of a cell
eukaryotic cycle
product of transcription that carries information
mrna
an organism that contains recombinant dna
transgenic organism
Bones and Connective Tissue
Sarcoma
type of gene caused by mutation that fails to regulate cell cycle
onco gene
cellular reproduction involving one parent resulting in genetically identical offspring
Asexual reproduction
macromolecule machine composed of 2 mrna subunits
ribosome
Organism that can be manipulated to produce human insulin
Transgenic Bacteria