CELL FATE Flashcards
1
Q
3 POSSIBLE CELL FATES
A
- normal function without dividing
- enter cell cycle to divide
- normal programmed death
2
Q
CELL RECEIVES SIGNALS TO..?
A
- enter or leave cell cycle
- work through each stage of cell cycle
3
Q
SOMATIC CELL DIVISION
A
orderly process by which cell duplicates it’s contents + divides in 2
(produces identical daughter cells)
4
Q
2 MAJOR PERIODS OF SOMATIC CELL DIVISON
A
- INTERPHASE - preparing
(replication of DNA + cell contents) - MITOTIC PHASE - dividing
(mitosis + cytokinesis)