Cell Cycle
Mitosis
Meiosis
Cancer
Chromosomes
100

What are the 2 major stages of the Cell Cycle?

What is Interphase and the Mitotic Stage?

100

What is the purpose of Mitosis?

What is growth/repair/development?

100

What kind of reproduction is meiosis?

What is sexual reproduction?

100

What are two of the main ways people get cancer?

What is environment and hereditary?

100

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

What is 23?

200

What do Chromatids leave the S phase with?

What are 2 identical sister chromatids?

200

What vegetable was used in the Mitosis Lab?

What is onion?

200

How many gametes are produced at the end of meiosis?

What is 4 gametes?

200

What is cancer?

What is uncontrolled growth of cells in the body?

200

The variants that exist for a gene are called what?

what are alleles?

300

What processes happen in the M stage?

What are Mitosis and Cytokinesis?

300

How many sets of chromosomes are in each resulting daughter cell?

What is diploid/2n?

300

Why is prophase I important to the genetic diversity of organisms?

What is Splicing the genes and crossing over?

300

How does cancer spread through the body?

What is Metastasis, which allows it to move through the lymph and the blood?

300

What is resulted when chromosomes fail to separate?

What is nondisjunction?

400

What does the G1 checkpoint look for and what happens if it finds it?

What is damaged DNA and Apoptosis?

400

Which checkpoint checks spindle fiber connection during metaphase?

What is checkpoint M?

400

What is the difference between male miosis and female meiosis?

What is males make 4 sperm cells while females make one egg cell and 3 polar bodies?

400

How is proto-oncogenes important to cancer?  

What is mutates into oncogenes, and allows for continuous division?

400

What is it called when there is a change in the chromosome number?

What is Aneuploidy?

500

What type of cells do not complete the cell cycle?

What are Nerve and Muscle cells?

500

What protein checks for damaged DNA at checkpoints?

What is p53?

500

What is every step of meiosis?

What is prophase I, metaphase I, anaphase I, telophase I, prophase II, metaphase II, anaphase II, and telophase II?

500

What are 4 characteristics of cancer?

What is uncontrolled growth, cells are not specialized, have abnormal nuclei, Don’t go through apoptosis?

500

Deletion of the SRY gene results in what?

What is XY female?