Cancer Inheritance & Evolution Review by Dan Rott https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i Made with ♥ en-us 2017-11-01 20:52:06 UTC 2023-02-20 18:58:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Cake.png Main Topic: GENETIC VARIATION mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/202723059 This means the differences (variation) in the genes of a population (all the same species living in the same area)]]> 2017-11-01 21:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/202723059 Tumor Supressor Gene mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212390294 Gene that slows the reproduction of cells and corrects the errors in the DNA
- works to slow down oncogenes]]> 2017-12-01 18:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212390294 Gene Expression mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212438370 The expression of a trait coded for in the DNA 
ex: genes code for blue eyes, so person has blue eyes]]> 2017-12-01 20:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212438370 Chromosome mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212438987 Tightly packed or coiled DNA ]]> 2017-12-01 20:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212438987 Benign/Malignant mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212439267 Types of tumors:
Benign - not cancerous, does not spread
Malignant - spreads very quickly, cancerous]]> 2017-12-01 20:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212439267 Gene mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212439706 Small section of DNA that codes for a specific trait]]> 2017-12-01 20:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212439706 Mutation mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212440202 An error in the DNA code
- can be helpful, not always bad
- sometimes causes the excessive reproduction of cells (cancer)]]> 2017-12-01 20:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212440202 Cell Differentiation mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212440835 - the way that cells become specialized and equipped with certain parts to do their job
- specialized cells come from stem cells (generic cells)  ]]> 2017-12-01 20:30:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212440835 Oncogenes mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212441973 - Tumor causing genes
- Replicated really quickly and speed up cell division]]> 2017-12-01 20:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212441973 Zygote mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212442487 - fertilized egg 
- first cell to go through mitosis and make a person]]> 2017-12-01 20:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212442487 Meiosis mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212442854 Cell reproduction taking half of the DNA from male cell and half the DNA from the female cell
- sexual reproduction]]> 2017-12-01 20:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212442854 Environmental: mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443399 Possible reason for DNA mutation]]> 2017-12-01 20:40:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443399 BRCA I and BRCA II mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443600 Gene that increases chances of getting cancer
- can be tested for presence of]]> 2017-12-01 20:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443600 Tumor mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443722 Abnormal growth of tissue in the body]]> 2017-12-01 20:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443722 Crossing over mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443784 during meiosis when DNA is copied and chromosomes line up so some from mom and dad goes to each cell]]> 2017-12-01 20:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212443784 DNA mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212444083 - genetic information
- blueprints for body composition]]> 2017-12-01 20:43:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212444083 Gamete mrrottscience https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212448302 Fertilizing Cells
Ex: 
-sperm cells
-egg cells]]> 2017-12-01 21:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mrrottscience/cfx6pt6sn37i/wish/212448302