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What are proteins made of? |
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What is the role of the RNA? |
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Carry the genetic code from DNA to cytoplasm. |
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What are the steps of Protein Synthesis? |
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1. mRNA enters the cytoplasm. 2.Ribosomes attatch to the mRNA 3.tRNA attaches to mRNA 4.Amino acids join in the ribosome. 5.protein chain forms. |
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How can mutations effect an organism? |
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They can cause a cell to produce an incorrect protein. |
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Name 3 types of mutaions. |
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Deletion:1 base pair removed Addition:1 base pair added Substitution:1 base pair is switched for another. |
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What are the different effects of mutations? |
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Harmful,. helpful, neither |
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How many different types of cancer are there? |
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a disease in which cells grow uncontrollably, damaging the parts of tehe body around them. |
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What is cancer often names for? |
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Where in the body that it starts in. |
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when a mutation disrupts the normal cell cycle causing cells to di |
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when a mutation disrupts the normal cell cycle causing cells to di |
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when a mutation disrupts the normal cell cycle causing cells to divide in an uncontrolled way. |
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when some of the cancerous cells break off of the tumor and enter the bloodstream. |
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What are the treatments for cancer? |
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chemotherapy, surgery, radiation |
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The use of drugs to treat a disease. |
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