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11/14 & 11/15 - 7 th Grade Agenda. Learning Objective: Learn about Stem Cells Collect HW: Reading & Note Taking p.81 – 84 Chap 4 Study Guide Who Wants to be a Millionaire Chap 4 Video: Test Your Brain Class Reading p.129 - 141 HW: Unit Review & Reinforce p. 89 & 92
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11/14 & 11/15 - 7th Grade Agenda Learning Objective: Learn about Stem Cells Collect HW: Reading & Note Taking p.81 – 84 Chap 4 Study Guide Who Wants to be a Millionaire Chap 4 Video: Test Your Brain Class Reading p.129 - 141 HW: Unit Review & Reinforce p. 89 & 92 Reminder: Chap 4 Test on 11/19 & 11/20
Reflection • Prompt: What is cancer and how can you reduce the chance of getting cancer?
DNA – Deoxyribonucleic Acid • Nitrogen Based Molecules (4 Letters of DNA Alphabet) • A pairs up with ____ • G pairs up with ____ T C
Cell Cycle • Stage 1: Interphase: Period before cell division occurs. • Cell doubles in size • Copy the DNA in its nucleus
Cell Cycle • Stage 2: Mitosis • One copy of the DNA is distributed into each of the two daughter cells
Cell Cycle • Stage 3: Cytokinesis • Cytoplasm divides
Cell Cycle Facts • Some cells divide every 2 hours or less • Human Liver cells divide every 22 hours • There are about _____ million cells dividing in your body right now!! • Most cells divide but human b_____ cells never divide. 100 rain
Cell Cycle Facts • Some cells divide every 2 hours or less • Human Liver cells divide every 22 hours • There are about 100 million cells dividing in your body right now!! • Most cells divide but human brain cells never divide.
DNA Replication • DNA looks like a spiral staircase “double helix” • Two sides of DNA ladder are made up of sugar called deoxyribose and Phosphate • Adenine always pairs with Thymine • Cytosine always pairs with Guanine
Cancer • What is Cancer Mutation: Damage to the DNA
Cancer tation • Cancer begins when mu________ disrupt the normal cell cycle causing cells to di_________ in an uncontrolled way • Eventually a tu______ (a mass of abnormal cells) forms. vide mor
Treating Cancer • Surgery: Only effective during early stages • Radiation: Radiation also destroy healthy cells • Chemotherapy: Uses of drugs to kill cancer cells. Side effect: Also kills healthy cells.
Cancer Prevention • 2/3 of all cancer deaths are caused by tobacco use or unhealthful diets • Smoking is the main cause of lung cancer
Cancer Prevention • Diet high in fat (fatty meats, fried foods) is harmful • Diet that includes a lot of fruits, vegetables and grain products can lower some type of cancer.
Differentiation • As cells differentiate, they become diff_____ from one another. erent
Stem Cells • Stem Cells respond to specific needs in the body by becoming a spec____zed ce___ iali ll