BIOD210 Module 7 Exam Genetics/ Questions & Answers/ Latest 2022

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True or False: Few cancer gene mutations are inherited. Corrrreecctt!! True False Question 2 4 / 4 pts Your Answer: Fill in the Blank: A tumor that is confined to a localized region of the body ... is called a ______ tumor. If that tumor breaks off and can invade other tissues, it is called a ________tumor. benign malignant benign; malignant Question 3 4 / 4 pts Your Answer: Two properties that are needed for cells to be classified as cancer cells are: uncontrolled abnormal cell growth and division metastasis 1. Abnormal growth/proliferation 2. The ability to relocate to other areas of the body (Metastasis) Question 4 4 / 4 pts Your Answer: Fill in the blank. The two major therapies currently available to cancer patients are ________ and __________. chemotherapy radiation therapy chemotherapy; radiation therapy Question 5 2 / 2 pts The fused “Philadelphia chromosome” in myelogenous leukemia is from a mutated _______ gene. BCR-BCR Corrrreecctt!! BCR-ABL ABL-SFK CYP1 Question 6 10 / 10 pts Match the following terms with the correct description: Driver Mutation that imparts a growth advantage on a cancer cell Corrrreecctt!! Stem Cell Undifferentiated cell that can still become part of any system Corrrreecctt!! Passenger Mutation that does not contribute to the phenotype of cancer Corrrreecctt!! Metastasis Defects in cells that lead to a loss of localization restraints Corrrreecctt!! Tumor Solid mass growth resulting from a loss of proliferation control Corrrreecctt! [Show More]

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