1. Point Mutation:
Answer Substitutions of one or a few nucleotide base pairs in DNA
2. Deletions and additions/ insertions:
Answer result in frameshift mutation
This can deregulate the genes that control cell replication
3. ChromosomeTranslocation:
Answer rearrangement of genesfrom one chromosome toanother
4. Gene amplification:
Answer mutation where a small piece of chromosome is duplicatedmultiple times
If contains proto-oncogene then the progrowth signals will be amplified many timesover
5. Epigenetic changes:
Answer controls gene activity in several different ways
6. Carcinoma in Situ (CIS):
Answer Malignant cells are confined to the epithelial layer of atissue and have not
penetrated the basement membrane
7. Squamous Cell Carcinoma:
Answer Epithelial
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