Medical Quiz

The Cell Cycle & Cancer Quiz

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Ends of the DNA molecule

A. Chromosome

B. Chromatid

C. Centromere

D. Telomere


Cancer cells that can break away from the tumor & be carried to other parts of the body/organs to form more tumors.

A. Cancer

B. Tumors

C. Malignant

D. Benign


When does the cytoplasm divide into two individual cells?

A. Prophase

B. Metaphase

C. Telophase

D. Cytokinesis


One half of a duplicated chromosome.

A. Chromosome

B. Chromatid

C. Centromere

D. Telomere


Which of the following is NOT a phase of Interphase

A. G1 Phase

B. S Phase

C. G2 Phase

D. Mitosis


Cancer causing agents

A. Malignant

B. Carcinogen

C. Metastasize

D. Benign


Programmed cell death

A. External regulation

B. Internal Regulation

C. Checkpoint

D. Apoptosis


What occurs during the S phase of Interphase?

A. Growth

B. Protein production

C. Chromosomes replicate

D. Chromosomes split in half


A signal that comes from inside of the cell

A. External regulation

B. Internal Regulation

C. Checkpoint

D. Apoptosis


In what stage of mitosis does the nuclear envelop form again, chromosomes start to look like chromatin again, spindle fibers break down & cytokinesis begins?

A. Prophase

B. Metaphase

C. Anaphase

D. Telophase


A signal that comes from outside of the cell

A. External regulation

B. Internal Regulation

C. Checkpoint

D. Apoptosis


At the end of Interphase, the cell has

A. 1/4 a set of chromosomes

B. 1/2 a set of chromosomes

C. 1 set of chromosomes

D. 2 full sets of chromosomes


In what stage of mitosis do the chromosomes move to the middle of the cell?

A. Prophase

B. Metaphase

C. Anaphase

D. Telophase


One long continuous thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes & regulatory information.

A. Chromosome

B. Chromatid

C. Centromere

D. Telomere


Abnormal cells that typically remain clustered together.

A. Cancer

B. Malignant

C. Metastasize

D. Benign


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Tissues Skeletal Pathology Principles of Microbiology Eye Histology Major Nutrients Medical Vocabulary Bones Anatomy Radiation and Health Facial & Dental Injuries Physiology Mitosis Fluid and Electrolytes Health Issues Related to Digesting System and Eating Habits Pharmacology Vitamins Muscles and Movements