Why is cancer a disease of individual cells? Because cancer involves cell proliferation None of the options are correct Because different cell types express different proteins

Q: What is Cancer Discuss what makes a cell cancerous. Consider the following: Cell Cycle  Identical…

A: Cancer is a complex genetical disorder that can be caused by gene mutation or viral infection. Some…

Q: genes for retinoblastoma (pRB) and p53, act as  ________ in regulating the cell cycle

A: The retinoblastoma (Rb) and p53 genes perform an important role in cell cycle mechanisms. They play…

Q: During a routine check-up, a woman is informed by her doctor that she has developed a skin tumor.…

A: *Benign tumors stay in their location without invading other sites of the body. *They do not spread…

Q: What is one type of cancer (in humans or other organisms) that you are familiar with or interested…

A: Cancer  A abnormal growth of cell division is known as cancer. Cancer can occur in any where in the…

Q: All normal cells have inherent characteristic of becoming cancerous explain

A: "Normal" cells serve as the body's basic building blocks and have unique properties that allow them…

Q: How is cancer related to cell division (simple explanation)

A: Cancer is an abnormal condition that arises due to uncontrolled cell division and proliferation.…

Q: Which of the following decreases during tumor progression? 1) angiogenesis 2) mitosis 3) meiosis 4)…

A: An irreversible change in the tumor's features that represents the sequential development of a…

Q: What would make someone think they might have developed cancer and seek medical testing?

A: Cancer is a medical condition in which cells become abnormal and divide uncontrollably which leads…

Q: Genes that cause cancer are called _____________.

A: Cancer means uncontrol cell proliferation and division in the body. This uncontrolled group of cell…

Q: In tumor cells Rb protein is hyperphosphorylated. In response to that, will p53 level increase or…

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Q: Why are people more likely to develop cancer as they age? Why does inheriting a mutation increase…

A: Cancer is the name given to a collection of related diseases.In all types of cancer,some of the…

Q: Why is it inaccurate to say, “Smoking causes cancer”?

A: Nicotine in cigarettes are said to have many physical and physiological benefits on body.

Q: What multipotent stem cells from children sometimesbanked by parents?a. fetal stem cellsb. embryonic…

A: Multipotent stem cells have the potential to be able to differentiate in different types of cells…

Q: What is happening in all cancer? What process is this disrupting?

A: Cancer in simple term can be referred to a set of diseases which are caused by the production of an…

Q: Which of the following statements is true? a. once a person reaches maturity, cell division stops…

A: The process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells is known as cell…

Q: In your own words, explain how cancer cells differ from normal cells in regard to the following:…

A: Cancerous cells are uncontrolled cells that keep on dividing and proliferating to form an abnormal…

Q: Although tobacco smoking is responsible for a large number of human cancers, not all smokers develop…

A: Cancer refers to the uncontrolled cell division caused by the mutations in the genes which control…

Q: Which is true for cancer cells:  1) Cell death occurs after a determined number of cell divisions…

A: Cancer are one of the main causes of death due to chronic failure of organs such as stomach, lungs…

Q: Explain what it means when cancer is said to have a hereditary component.

A: Malignant growth is a hereditary disease—that is, disease is brought about by specific changes to…

Q: explain to a 5th grader why late stage cancer if so dangerous for your body.

A: Question asked: Explain to a 5th grader why late stage cancer if so dangerous for your body.…

Q: Gas pedal that works normally and helps the cell to divide can be compare to what kind of gene? Is…

A: (1) The above-mentioned explanation is true for the protooncogenes. Proto-oncogenes are known to…

Q: Why is late stage cancer so dangerous for our body.

A: Cancer is a disease that is caused due to the fact that the cell has lost its ability to undergo…

Q: Cells can become cancerous for many reasons. Regardless of how they become cancerous, the same…

A: The number of cells in a tissue is determined by the balance between the cell division and the cell…

Q: Unlike many other diseases, the vast majority of cancers in humans are not transmissible - meaning a…

A: Cancer is "referred" to as any abnormal growth of cell tissue. Cancer can develop anywhere in the…

Q: How do cancers protect themselves from cell death?

A: Introduction :- A multicellular organism's life cycle must include cell death. Most cell deaths…

Q: How cancer is genetic diseases, in spite of the fact that most cancers are not inherited?

A: Cancer is a disease that involves the uncontrollable growth of some of the abnormal cells of the…

Q: Which healthy cells are susceptible to radiation treatment? Select one: a. Rapidly dividing cells o…

A: NOTE:- "As you have posted two questions under one, we will solve the first part for you, to get the…

Q: Why does inflammation fuel cancer development/invasion?

A: Introduction :- The immune system uses inflammation as one of its defence mechanisms against…

Q: How are cancer cells different from normal cells?

A: Cancer cells are those cells which are divided abnormally and uncontrollably. There are many…

Q: contribute to cell proliferation protein and how would it stop or apoptosis? cancer? CDK2 MDM2 P21

A: Unregulated cell cycle results in the uncontrolled cell division called cancer. These abnormal cells…

Q: What separates cancer cells from normal cells?

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Q: Which of the following chromosomal changes would be LEAST likely to cause the development of cancer?…

A: Cancer is a condition where cells in a specific part of the body grow and reproduce uncontrollably.…

Q: proto-oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes cause most types of cancer

A: The genes are formed by the Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) of an organism. These genes code all of the…

Q: mutation in p53 promoter that prevents p53 from being expresses Causes? Why? A. Increased…

A: Cancer is a condition in the body where cells in particular tissues lose the function of apoptosis…

Q: What is the difference between a proto-oncogene and a tumor suppressor gene?  How can mutations in…

A: Proto-oncogenes are normally switched off. But when they get activated they cause tumors. On the…

Q: Normal p53 is a tumor suppressor gene, when mutated it loses this function. Explain how a tissue…

A: Cancer usually develops when a mutation in a gene results in the formation of a faulty protein that…

Q: What could cause cancer in our natural environment? Or what activities do we carry out that could…

A: Cancer: Cancer is the condition of  uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells anywhere in a body. These…

Q: Cancer is related to cellular errors during certain mechanisms and due to certain factors yet, the…

A: Uncontrolled cell division result into cancer.  Cancer cells grow in large size and take on the…

Q: Relatively few inherited forms of cancer involve the inheritance of mutant oncogenes. Instead, most…

A: Cancer is an uncontrolled division of cell that has a defunct apoptosis mechanism. Usually, when…

Q: Geneticists have found a number of different gene mutations that have led to the development of…

A: Mitosis is the type of cell division in which one cell divides to reproduce two identical cells.…

Q: There are many types of cancer. What do all types of cancer have in common

A: CANCER is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. It develops when the body's normal…

Q: Although cancer is not a contagious disease in humans or other vertebrates, there have been rare…

A: Cancer cannot be infected from oone person to another. It cannot spread through direct contact like…

Q: A protein called p53 promotes the expression of genes encoding DNA repair enzymes. Badly damaged DNA…

A: P53 - guardian of genome : It is the monitor of stress in the cell and it is activated by anoxia,…

Q: A different way in which cancer cells influence their interactions with the body?

A: The environment of the tumor definitively plays an important role in regulating neighboring cell…

Q: . Why is chronic inflammation a risk factor for cancers? Indicate as many answers as apply. O…

A: In chronic inflammation, the process of inflammation begins even if no injury does not end. An…

Q: Explain why it usually takes more than one mutation to cause cancer

A: Cancer is a condition wherein a portion of the body's cells develop or grow wildly and can spread to…

Q: Oncologists (cancer doctors) frequently measure the mitotic index of tumor cells when they are…

A: The mitotic index: This index gives us information regarding the percentage of cells in mitosis at…

Q: Which of the following is 'a characteristic of malignant tumors, but not benign tumors? a) Mutation…

A: Abnormal growth of the cells results in tumors. When the cells in the tumor are normal, it is…

Clinical Pharmacology

Pharmacology is a discipline of medicine that studies how medications interact with the systems and processes of living organisms, focusing on drug action mechanisms as well as therapeutic and other purposes.