Chapter 10 Quiz Flashcards
What happened to cells ratio of surface area to volume as a sales volume increases more rapidly than surface area
The ratio decreases
The division of the cell cytoplasm is called…
Cytokinesis
The period of growth in between cell divisions is called….
Interphase
What are internal regulators
Proteins that respond to events inside the cell
The longest phase of mitosis is…
Prophase
The division of the cell nucleus during the M phase of the cell cycle is called…
Mitosis
How does cytokinesis occur in most animal cells
The cell membrane is drawn inward until the cytoplasm is pinched into 2 about equal parts
In eukaryotic cells what are the two main stages of cell division
Mitosis and cytokinesis
Cancer cells break loose and spread throughout the…
Body
What do cyclins regulate
Timing of the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells
The division of the cell nucleus is called…
Mitosis
What is cytokinesis
Occurs at the same time as telophase
The time period in between cell divisions is called…
Interphase
What is the spindle
Fanlike microtubular structure that help separate the chromosomes
Cancer cells for masses of cells called…
Tumors
Is cancer a disease of the cycle
Yes