5 Questions
What is a common characteristic of cancerous cells?
Abnormal cell growth and division
Which is a precancerous condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of cells?
Hyperplasia
How do cancer cells spread to other parts of the body?
Invasion into surrounding tissues
What is a common point mutation leading to cancer development?
G->T
What is the function of tumour suppressor genes in normal cells?
Slow cell division, repair damaged DNA, and induce apoptosis
Test your knowledge of normal vs. cancerous cells in this quiz. Identify the key characteristics of cancerous cells, such as abnormal proliferation, morphology, nucleus size, and chromosome arrangement. Understand the defining features of cancer and its unregulated cell growth.
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