CELL CYCLE Flashcards
1
Q
Gap 1, synthesis, gap 2, + mitosis
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Cell cycle four main stages
2
Q
Regular pattern of growth, DNA replication, a cell division
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Cell cycle
3
Q
Cell growth/normal functions
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Gap 1 (G,)
4
Q
Copies DNA
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DNA synthesis (S)
5
Q
Additional growth
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Gap 2 (G2)
6
Q
All happen in interphase
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Gail, DNA synthesis, gap 2
7
Q
Includes division of cell nucleus + division of cytoplasm
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Mitosis
8
Q
Occurs only if cell is large enough and DNA unharmed
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Mitosis (m)
9
Q
What stage splits the nucleus
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Mitosis
10
Q
Non-division phase
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(Go) Gap 0
11
Q
Neurons (nerves don’t
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Regenerate
12
Q
Cell size is limited
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Volume> surface area
13
Q
Surface area must allow for
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Adequate exchange of materials
14
Q
Cell growth is coordinated with
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Division
15
Q
Cells that must be large have
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Unique shapes
