10.3 Flashcards
1
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Cyclin
A
One of a family of proteins that regulates the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
2
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Growth factor
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One of a group of external regulatory proteins that stimulate the growth and division of cells
3
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Apoptosis
A
Process of programmed cell death
4
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Cancer
A
Disorder in which some of the bodies cells loose the ability to control growth
5
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Tumor
A
Mass of rapidly dividing cells that can damage surrounding tissue
