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Decks in this class (14)

Intro to Cells
What is cancer 1,
What is a cell 2,
Difference between prokaryotic an...
8  cards
Proteins and Cell Signaling
What are proteins made out of 1,
List a few examples of specific p...,
What do proteins do 3
9  cards
Central Dogma
Why is dna important 1,
Where in the cell does dna reside...,
What is metabolism and how is it ...
13  cards
The Cell Cycle
What is the cell cycle 1,
What occurs at each phase of the ...,
What are checkpoints and why are ...
15  cards
Tissues and Organs
What is cell differentiation what...,
What kinds of things determine ge...,
What are stem cells 3
8  cards
Organ Systems and Homeostasis
What is homeostasis why do organi...,
What are some examples of things ...,
Why does having specialized organ...
6  cards
Molecular Causes of Cancer
What are proto oncogenes 1,
What are oncogenes 2,
What are tumor suppressor genes 3
8  cards
Physiological Effects of Cancer
What are some of the reasons why ...,
What are some of the ways in whic...,
What is angiogenesis how is it re...
10  cards
Risk Factors 1
What is inflammation 1,
Why is old age a significant risk...,
What are chemical carcinogens how...
12  cards
Risk Factors 2
What is the difference between an...,
What is the advantage of having t...,
In what type of cells does a muta...
7  cards
Detection, Diagnosis, Staging
What are some of the blood tests ...,
Are they definitive tests for can...,
What are some of the imaging tech...
10  cards
Treatments
How do scientists normally treat ...,
What makes cancer so challenging ...,
How does surgery work what are it...
10  cards
Gene Editing and Biotechnology
What is genome sequencing what is...,
How do cancer vaccines work 2,
What is crispr cas9 how does it w...
7  cards
Exam 3 Review
What are oncogenes and tumor supp...,
What is apoptosis 2,
Difference between positive and n...
5  cards

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