Mr. McCoy's Cell Cycle & Cancer Crossword

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  1. 3. What phase of the cell cycle involves DNA replication?
  2. 5. What is the term for programmed cell death?
  3. 6. What kind of cells divide uncontrollably in cancer?
  4. 8. What is the term for a non-cancerous growth?
  5. 10. What disease is caused by uncontrolled cell growth?
  6. 15. What process allows cancer cells to invade tissues?
  7. 16. What is the general term for changes in DNA that cause cancer?
  8. 18. What is a common visible sign of skin cancer?
  9. 19. What environmental factor increases skin cancer risk?
  10. 20. What type of therapy targets specific cancer cell molecules?
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  1. 1. What is the spread of cancer cells to other parts of the body called?
  2. 2. What common test can detect abnormal cells in the cervix?
  3. 4. What substance can cause genetic mutations leading to cancer?
  4. 7. What therapy involves the body’s defense system fighting cancer?
  5. 9. What organelle is the "control center" of the cell?
  6. 11. What therapy uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells?
  7. 12. What substance in cells contains genetic information?
  8. 13. What type of tumor is cancerous?
  9. 14. What is the term for cell division to produce identical cells?
  10. 17. What phase do cells enter when they are not dividing?