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What type of genes regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival?
What type of genes regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival?
- Tumor suppressor genes
- Genes that regulate apoptosis
- Proto-oncogenes (correct)
- Genes involved in DNA repair
What is the role of genes involved in DNA repair?
What is the role of genes involved in DNA repair?
- Maintaining genomic stability (correct)
- Regulation of apoptosis
- Promoting angiogenesis
- Enhancing cellular metabolism
Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer?
Which of the following is a hallmark of cancer?
- Increased angiogenesis (correct)
- Loss of cellular metabolism
- Enhanced DNA repair
- Programmed cell death
What is the result of oncogenes?
What is the result of oncogenes?
What is the function of tumor suppressor genes?
What is the function of tumor suppressor genes?
Which of the following is an example of an oncogene?
Which of the following is an example of an oncogene?
What is the primary characteristic of tumors?
What is the primary characteristic of tumors?
What is the result of an accumulation of mutations in carcinogenesis?
What is the result of an accumulation of mutations in carcinogenesis?
What is the function of tumor suppressor genes?
What is the function of tumor suppressor genes?
What is the role of apoptosis genes in cancer development?
What is the role of apoptosis genes in cancer development?
What is the function of DNA repair genes in cancer development?
What is the function of DNA repair genes in cancer development?
What is the 'two-hit' theory related to?
What is the 'two-hit' theory related to?
Which type of RAS gene is often associated with melanoma and hematopoietic tumors?
Which type of RAS gene is often associated with melanoma and hematopoietic tumors?
What is the normal function of the p53 protein?
What is the normal function of the p53 protein?
What is the result of activated p53?
What is the result of activated p53?
What is the requirement for RB gene inactivation in retinoblastoma?
What is the requirement for RB gene inactivation in retinoblastoma?
Which gene is associated with Burkitt lymphoma?
Which gene is associated with Burkitt lymphoma?
What is the result of N-MYC gene amplification?
What is the result of N-MYC gene amplification?
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