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Figure 8.5
On the figure in your book (page 159), label the length of each phase for the cultured mammalian cells discussed in the text.
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Figure 8.10a
Write a 1-2 sentence description of what is shown.
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Figure 8.10b
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Figure 8.10c
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Figure 8.10d
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Figure 8.10e
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Figure 8.10f
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Figure 8.11
On the figure in your textbook (page 163), add drawings to show the outcome expected if microtubules shortened at the end opposite the chromosome. What would you predict?
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Figure 8.12
On the figure in your textbook (page 165), the condensing chromosomes are single, partially replicated, or completely replicated? Why?
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Figure 8.16
Why is it advantageous for a cell to arrest at the M-phase checkpoint if all chromosomes are not attached to the mitotic spindle?
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Figure 8.18
What would happen if the Rb protein were defective, or not produced at all? What would happen if cyclin concentrations were high all the time, irrespective of the arival of growth factors?
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