Anatomy+and+Cell+Division

For our anatomy case study resources follow the link to your class period.
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 Cancer Tutorial
 * This activity is to help you visualize the process by which a cell can go rouge! **


 * __Cancer Brochure Project__ **[[file:Cancer Brochure.doc]] [[file:BrochureTemplate.doc]]

Web Research Links
 * American Cancer Society Links to cancer information, cancer prevention news and cancer treatment options: __ www.cancer.org__


 * Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation Symptoms, statistics, and treatments for various cancers: __ www.preventcancer.org__


 * National Cancer Institute Current and comprehensive cancer information from the US National Cancer Institute : __ www.cancer.gov__


 * WebMD Timely health and medical news and information, providing credible health information: __ www.webmd.com__


 * Kids Health Discusses some kinds of cancer kids get: [| http://kidshealth.org/kid/health_problems/cancer/cancer_kinds.html]


 * Teens Health Cancer Basics: [| http://kidshealth.org/teen/diseases_conditions/cancer/cancer.html]


 * Cell Division and Cancer This school science site from the United Kingdom highlights their explanations of cancer with animations. It provides tools for students to check their understanding: [| http://www.schoolscience.co.uk/content/4/biology/abpi/cancer/index.html]

Follow the growth of a carcinoma from initial mutation to widespread metastasis in this feature from the //NOVA:// "Cancer Warrior" Web site: [| http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cancer/grows.html]
 * ** How Cancer Grows **

The Genetic Science Learning Center has great resources about stem cells and how they may be used in medicine, including a game for you to play.

On the Right is a 7 minute video to explain why stem cells, especially embryonic stem cells, are such a big deal! (Don't get scared off by the discussion of genes in the very beginning) ** The second video shows how stem cells were used to grow a new heart! ** media type="youtube" key="mUcE1Y_bOQE" height="385" width="480"media type="youtube" key="j9hEFUpTVPA" height="385" width="480"

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