CELL DIVISION
THE CELL CYCLE
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Question
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The heart does not receive enough blood.
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Sudden disruption of blood flow to part of the brain.
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Blood filled weak spot.
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Uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.
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Detailed explanation-1: -This is called metastasis. Cancer is a disease caused when cells divide uncontrollably and spread into surrounding tissues. Cancer is caused by changes to DNA.
Detailed explanation-2: -General Definition of Cancer The American Cancer Society (ACS) defines cancer as a group of diseases characterized by uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. If the spread is not controlled, it can result in death. A cancer cell is a cell that grows out of control.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cancer is unchecked cell growth. Mutations in genes can cause cancer by accelerating cell division rates or inhibiting normal controls on the system, such as cell cycle arrest or programmed cell death.
Detailed explanation-4: -A tumor (also called neoplasm) is an abnormal mass of cells in the body. It is caused by cells dividing more than normal or not dying when they should.
Detailed explanation-5: -Cancer refers to any one of a large number of diseases characterized by the development of abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably and have the ability to infiltrate and destroy normal body tissue. Cancer often has the ability to spread throughout your body.