Cutting Actions Should Generally Be Directed

question 10

Multiple Choice

Cutting actions should generally be directed:

• A) toward a clamp
• B) toward a rigid locator
• C) toward a clamp or rigid locator
• D) away from clamps and rigid locators

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Definitions:

Checkpoint Gene

A gene that regulates cell cycle checkpoints to ensure cells do not divide unless certain conditions are met, playing a key role in preventing cancer.

Proto-Oncogene

Gene that, by mutation, can become an oncogene.

Malignant Neoplasm

A cancerous tumor that is invasive and can spread to other parts of the body.

Tumor Cell

A cell that has undergone mutation leading to uncontrolled growth, potentially forming a tumor.