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What percentage of breast cancers are thought to be hereditary?
What percentage of breast cancers are thought to be hereditary?
- 1-2%
- 20-25%
- 15-20%
- 5-10% (correct)
What happens to the distribution of lobule types after pregnancy?
What happens to the distribution of lobule types after pregnancy?
- Type 3 and 4 lobules increase
- Type 1 and 2 lobules increase
- Lobule types do not change
- The distribution returns to normal (correct)
What is a risk factor for breast cancer due to estrogen exposure?
What is a risk factor for breast cancer due to estrogen exposure?
- Early start of menstruation
- Late menopause (correct)
- Late start of menstruation
- Early menopause
What is the effect of hormone replacement therapy on breast cancer risk?
What is the effect of hormone replacement therapy on breast cancer risk?
What is the benefit of breastfeeding in terms of breast cancer risk?
What is the benefit of breastfeeding in terms of breast cancer risk?
How much higher is the risk of breast cancer if two first-degree relatives have been diagnosed?
How much higher is the risk of breast cancer if two first-degree relatives have been diagnosed?
What percentage of all lung cancer cases are diagnosed late at stage 4?
What percentage of all lung cancer cases are diagnosed late at stage 4?
What is the main reason for removing polyps in the colon?
What is the main reason for removing polyps in the colon?
What is a common symptom of Aspergillus infection?
What is a common symptom of Aspergillus infection?
What is the probability of surviving lung cancer at least 5 years after diagnosis?
What is the probability of surviving lung cancer at least 5 years after diagnosis?
What is the primary way Aspergillus is spread?
What is the primary way Aspergillus is spread?
What type of cancer has a much lower survival rate over time?
What type of cancer has a much lower survival rate over time?
What is the age range for normal risk adults recommended to take a Fecal Occult Blood Test every 2 years?
What is the age range for normal risk adults recommended to take a Fecal Occult Blood Test every 2 years?
Which of the following is an example of a fungus that is safe to eat?
Which of the following is an example of a fungus that is safe to eat?
What is the link between obesity and cancer?
What is the link between obesity and cancer?
What is a common way to contract Giardiasis?
What is a common way to contract Giardiasis?
What is a characteristic of Candida auris?
What is a characteristic of Candida auris?
What type of parasites are ticks and fleas?
What type of parasites are ticks and fleas?
What is the primary function of the Tau protein in the brain?
What is the primary function of the Tau protein in the brain?
What is the main function of the sarcolemma in a muscle fiber?
What is the main function of the sarcolemma in a muscle fiber?
Which organelle is responsible for releasing and absorbing calcium ions during muscle contraction?
Which organelle is responsible for releasing and absorbing calcium ions during muscle contraction?
During which stages of Alzheimer's Disease is the clinical diagnosis usually made?
During which stages of Alzheimer's Disease is the clinical diagnosis usually made?
What is the function of the T-Tubule in muscle fibers?
What is the function of the T-Tubule in muscle fibers?
What is the function of the Entorhinal region in the brain?
What is the function of the Entorhinal region in the brain?
What is the term for the smallest contractile unit of muscle fibers?
What is the term for the smallest contractile unit of muscle fibers?
What is the characteristic of the 'Silent' stages of Alzheimer's Disease?
What is the characteristic of the 'Silent' stages of Alzheimer's Disease?
Which type of filament is found in the A band of a sarcomere?
Which type of filament is found in the A band of a sarcomere?
What is the result of the accumulation of Tau protein in the brain?
What is the result of the accumulation of Tau protein in the brain?
What is the eventual outcome of Severe Alzheimer's Disease?
What is the eventual outcome of Severe Alzheimer's Disease?
What is the purpose of the H-Zone in a sarcomere?
What is the purpose of the H-Zone in a sarcomere?