5 Questions
Which process ensures that a dividing cell's DNA is copied properly?
Cell cycle
What happens if a cell has an error in its DNA that cannot be repaired?
Apoptosis
What are the checkpoints in the cell cycle called?
Restriction points
What is the process called that helps the body get rid of cells that no longer work or that it doesn't need?
Apoptosis
What type of cells recycle the cells that undergo apoptosis?
White blood cells
Test your knowledge on how genes control the growth and division of cells with this informative quiz from MedlinePlus Genetics. Explore the intricacies of the cell cycle and understand the role of various genes in regulating this process.
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