Study Guide 7.1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the cell cycle
A
the process that allows a cell to grow a then divide
2
Q
what is G1
A
cell begins to grow and prepares for DNA replication
3
Q
What is S
A
replicates DNA
4
Q
What is G2
A
cell grows
5
Q
what is M
A
cell splits
6
Q
What is G0
A
differentiation
7
Q
What is cancer
A
uncontrolled cell growth
8
Q
what is the purpose of the cell cycle in eukaryotes
A
allows for new cells to replace the old ones
9
Q
what are oncogenes
A
dominant/gas pedal/cyclin D1
10
Q
what are tumor surppressors
A
recessive/brake pedal/p53