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Lecture 1
What is the central dogma,
How does cancer affect the centra...,
How many mutations are needed to ...
20  cards
Lecture 2: Oncogenes
German pathologist who originally...,
A variant of a normal gene that h...,
A normal gene that can become an ...
22  cards
Lecture 2: Tumor Suppressors
What types of cells have been mut...,
What are 5 characteristics of tum...,
Who argued that one bad copy of a...
60  cards
Lecture 3: Cell Growth and Ribosomes
Cells ability to divide grow in n...,
Cell death,
Proteins that link proliferation ...
35  cards
Lecture 3: The TOR Pathway
Which protein kinase is the centr...,
What is the mtor protein kinase s...,
Does mtor stimulate cell growth o...
12  cards
Lecture 3: Phases of Cell Growth and Division
The point of no return at the bor...,
What point in the cell cycle is t...,
Which tumor suppressor regulates ...
45  cards
Lecture 3: Epidemiological Studies
What type of study correlates gen...,
This type of study ffollows a gro...,
What two groups is a cohort group...
18  cards
Lecture 4: The Ames Test and the Mouse Test
Which test is used to identify mu...,
Which test is used to identify ca...,
Why are human cells not used in t...
21  cards
Lecture 4: Carcinogens
True of false alcohol is a mutage...,
True or false anything that cause...,
Which carcinogen was one of the f...
7  cards
Lecture 4: Carcinogenesis
What are initiators,
What are promoters,
True or false enough hits by prom...
21  cards
Lecture 4: Metastasis
Term for cancer moving into a blo...,
Term for cancer leaving a blood v...,
Why cant cancer cells divide in a...
10  cards
Lecture 5: The Five Horsemen
In order to get cancer you need w...,
Who theorized that tumors grow ou...,
What protein and protein receptor...
40  cards

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