Cell Cycle and Mitosis Flashcards
(15 cards)
What is Interphase also known as?
Resting phase. (Not actively dividing)
What are the processes of Cell Growth, DNA Replication, and Preparing for cell division commonly known as?
Interphase. (Resting Phase)
G1 Phase
Cell Growth
S Phase
DNA Replication
G2 Phase
Preparing for Cell Division
The process of Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, and Cytokinesis.
Mitosis
M Phase
Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase.
Cytokinesis
Division of the cell. (Plant and Animal cells divide differently.)
What is the G0 Phase
Cells that don’t divide. (Sperm Cells, Egg Cells, Red Blood Cells, Cardiac Cells, and Neurons.)
How long is Interphase?
90% of the Cell Cycle.
What is PMAT?
M Phase. (Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, and Telophase.)
Treatments of Cancer
Chemotherapy, Surgery, and Radiation.
Benign Tumor
Doesn’t spread.
Malignant Tumor
Spreads and destroys everything.
What is Cancer?
A disorder in which the body cells lose the ability to control growth.