carcinogenesis Flashcards
1
Q
apoptosis
A
programmed normal cell death
2
Q
carcinogen
A
cancer producing agent
3
Q
carcinogenic
A
causing cancer
4
Q
carcinogenesis
A
origin and development of cancer
5
Q
oncogene
A
one of a family of genes involved in cell growth that work in concert to cause cancer
6
Q
oncogenic
A
capable of producing a neoplasm
7
Q
protooncogene
A
a normal gene involved in normal cell growth
