Cell Division and Cancer

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Which of the following is NOT one of the main stages of the cell cycle?

  • Cytokinesis
  • Mitosis
  • Interphase
  • Apoptosis (correct)

What is the major factor influencing cell division in humans?

  • Cell volume
  • Surface area
  • Biochemical control
  • Genetic control (correct)

What are the two classes of proteins involved in the biochemical/genetic control of growth and cell density?

  • Growth stimulatory proteins and growth inhibitory proteins
  • Cell volume proteins and surface area proteins
  • Nutrient proteins and waste excretion proteins
  • Proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes (correct)

As cells grow, what happens to their volume in relation to surface area?

<p>Volume increases faster than surface area (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What adaptations do cells have to address the volume problem as they grow?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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