Discuss the factors that control the division of eukaryotic cells grown in the laboratory. Cancer cells are easier to grow in the lab than other cells. Why do you suppose this is?

Why is regulation of the cell cycle necessary?

Mark the following statements about the cell cycle as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.

a. During the S phase of the cell cycle, the cell stalls until conditions for division are more favorable

What is the purpose of cell cycle checkpoints?

Checkpoints within the cell cycle: