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1. Adenine
2. Thymine
3. Cytosine
4. Guanine
What is the complimentary pairing?
5' T C A G T T 3'
3' A G T C A A 5'
Mitosis happens in what type of cells?
Eukaryotic
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A disease of the cell cycle.
What bases pair with one another?
Adenine = Thymine
Cytosine = Guanine
Mutation
Why does Mitosis happen?
- The cell becomes too large.
- Growth & Repair
What are the stages of Interphase?
Gap 1 (G1)
Synthesis (S)
Gap 2 (G2)
What are cancer causing agents called?
Carcinogens
What are the components of a nucleotide?
- Sugar
- Phosphate
- Nitrogenous Base
During Metaphase, where do the chromosomes line up?
Organelles are duplicated
What is metastasis?
When cancer starts in one place and spreads to another.
What is the shape of DNA?
Double Helix
___ DNA strand creates ___ DNA strands during DNA replication.
1
2
How many chromosomes do Humans have?
23 Pair // 46 Individual
What happens in G2?
"You Good Bro?"
What does it mean if the tissue is benign?
That there is no cancer in the tissue.
When bases are arranged in triplets, what is it called?
Codons
Differences such as hair texture or eye color is due to. . .
The sequence (order) in which the nitrogenous bases are in.
What are the five phases of Mitosis?
1. Prophase
2. Metaphase
3. Anaphase
4. Telophase
5. Cytokinesis
What happens in S Phase?
What does it mean if the tissue is malignant?
The tissue has cancer cells.