Cell Cycle and Cancer

In the S stage of interphase....

• The cell grows
• The nucleus divides
• The cell membrane divides
• The DNA is replicated

Uncontrollable cell growth is known as _____

• Obesity
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• Hepatitis

What is cancer?

• The heart does not receive enough blood.
• Sudden disruption of blood flow to part of the brain.
• Blood filled weak spot.
• Uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Cancer is a consequence of the disruption of the cell cycle

• True
• False

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Cancer creates abnormal cells by disrupting

• The rate of transition through the cell cycle

• Red blood cell formation

• DNA replication

• ATP synthesis

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Arrange the following levels of hierarchy from smallest to largest

• Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell, Organelle

• Organelle, Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organism

• Organism, Cell, Tissue, Organ

• Tissue, Cell, Organ, Organism

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

What does DNA replication mean?

• DNA is made.

• DNA makes new cells.

• DNA copies itself.

• DNA starts the cell cycle.

In what phase do the chromosomes get pulled apart into sister chromatid to opposite sides of the cell?

• Prophase
• Interphase
• Metaphase
• Anaphase

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Cells of organism must replicate for ___?

• growth

• repair of damaged tissue

• replacement of dying cells.

• All of the above

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

the division of the cytoplasm is called

• mitosis

• interphase

• cytokinesis

• somatic