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Cell Biology

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Set 24 Cancer

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Question 1

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Describe the differences between direct-acting and indirect-acting carcinogens.

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Direct-acting carcinogens have reactive ...

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Question 2

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Direct-acting carcinogens are those that:

A)chemically react with nitrogen and phosphorous atoms in DNA.
B)work in conjunction with cytochrome P-450 in the endoplasmic reticulum.
C)are mainly reactive electrophiles.
D)all of the above

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Question 3

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Describe the Warburg effect and how it applies to cancer cells.

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Otto Warburg described how can...

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