This is where DNA replication occurs
What is the nucleus?
This is the purpose of the synthesis phase.
What is copy the DNA?
These are the phases of the cell cycle that make up Interphase
What is in the G1, S, and G2 phases
In DNA replication the original molecule is split and copied to form two _____ strands.
What is identical?
What is uncontrolled cell growth?
What is uncontrolled cell growth?
During Anaphase, centromeres split and each _____________ is now a chromosome.
What is a chromatid?
These are the two ways tumors can affect an organism?
What are starves critical organs of nutrients and spreads via the circulatory to other organs?
This is the purpose of growth 1 phase.
What is growth & carry out normal cell function?
This is the purpose of the cell cycle. The reason cells must divide.
What is growth and repair?
Since DNA made in the replication process results in 2 identical strands of DNA with each having 1 side being new and 1/2 being original we call the process…
What is semiconservative
Environmental factors that can trigger the damaged genes into action (at least 3 of 5)
What are
Cigarette smoke
Air & Water pollution
UV radiation from sun
Viral infections
Carcinogens
There are 3 of these in the cell cycle to regulate timing. They fall at G1, G2, and M?
What are checkpoints?