Cancer Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following variations of the sentence “where is the cats “ is most like a chromosomal deletion?

A

Where is cat?

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2
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Which of the following acts like the brakes on a car to slow or stop cell division?

A

Tumor suppressor gene

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3
Q

What is the purpose of cell reproduction?

A

Growth, repair and maintenance are all purposes of cell reproduction

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4
Q

How are cancer cell different from normal cell?

A

Only cancer cell reproduce uncontrollably

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5
Q

When is radiation typically used as a cancer treatment?

A

18 kill any cancer cells that might remain after surgery

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Cancers that metastasize and invade normal tissues to negatively affect their functions are called

A

Malignant rumors

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7
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An example of a genotype is

A

Homozygous dominant

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8
Q

Cystic fibrosis in an autosomal recessive genetic disease. A couple’s new baby has recently been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. The baby’s phenotype is:

A

Chronic lung disease and digestive problems

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9
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What part of meiosis results in the law of segregation?

A

Homologous chromosomes separate in anaphase l

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10
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What are the possible gametes that could be made by a person whose genotype is Rr?

A

R or r

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