Cell Division
What phase does a cell spend most of its time?
Prophase
During which phase does the cell prepare for cytokinesis ?
Telophase
What is the process of cell division that is linked with offspring?
Meiosis
What is the main problem with cancer cells ?
Uncontrolled Growth
A non - cancerous tumor is
Benign
DNA is an abbreviation for ?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
During which phase do sister chromatids become independent chromosomes
Anaphase
During what stage does crossing over occur ?
Prophase 1
True or False Cancer cells override signals that are given?
A mass of cells with uncontrolled growth that invades the surrounding tissue
Malignant
Where do cells get the energy to divide?
By using energy provided during cellular respiration or photosynthesis
During what phase do the Nuclear Membranes Dissolve ?
Prophase
How many Daughter cells are produced by Meiosis
4
What do cancer cells avoid?
Apoptosis
When the cancer is spread to a new part of the body
Metastisize
Unit of Heredity is ?
Gene
During which phase do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the cell ?
Metaphase
True or False ? The daughter cells that a divided are Identical
False they are different
Cancer cells manipulate their DNA in order to
Continue dividing longer
Enviormental Causes of cancer are
Air pollution
List the phases of Mitosis
2.Metaphase
3. Anaphase
4. Telephase
How many stages of cell division are involved in Meiosis?
8
90% of cancer related deathes are due to
Metastasis
Types of tumors are
Benign
Malignant
Metastasize