Cancer 2 Flashcards

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Describe The route to cancer, The pathway of development of colo-rectal Cancer and 6 points for comparison between Oncogenes and tumour suppressor genes

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pg 9

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2
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Explain what happens in an example of inherited Cancer

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pg 5

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3
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List two functions of Tumour Suppressor Genes and state overall function

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pg 6

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4
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Explain an Example of Chromosomal Translocation in Cancer

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p3

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5
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Why are Proto-oncogenes important in cancer

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pg 2

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6
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Give the details of the Signal Transduction Pathways in cancer following oncogene activation, with a description of the position of essential proteins. Include the example of RAS protooncogene protein in you answer.

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7
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State Function location, associated human cancers of

of 6 different Tumour Suppressor Genes

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p 6, look directly at table last time before exam

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8
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State Function, mechanism of action, location and associated human cancers of 5 human cancers(look directly at table)

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pg 4 ,look directly at table

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9
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Explain SIgnficance of p53 in cancer

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pg 6

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10
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Explain different methods for Oncogene Activation

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p2

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11
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Give 6 The Hallmarks of Cancer

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p1

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12
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Why are TSGs important in cancer, why were they discovered before protooncogenes

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13
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Illustrate a problem that can take place with an APC Tumour Suppressor Gene

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pg 7

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14
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Describe The Cell Cycle and its relation to life, death and cancer

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p1

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