 | Goals and Objectives
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Know the purpose of cell division.- List three important purposes of cell division.
- Define the term differentiation.
- Explain the significance of stem cells.
Understand the events of cell division.- Name the stages in the life cycle of a cell.
- Name the stage in the cell cycle during which DNA replication occurs.
Understand the stages of mitosis and the events that occur in each stage.- List the stages of mitosis in their proper order.
- Describe the events that occur in each stage of mitosis.
Know how plant and animal cells differ in the way they carry out mitosis.- Explain how animals and plants differ in how they carry out mitosis.
- Define the terms cell wall and cell plate.
Understand the nature of cancer as it relates to mitosis.- Define the terms tumor, benign, malignant, and metastasize.
- Explain the general methods used to control cancer.
- List three carcinogenic agents.
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