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What is the nature of disease and its origins related to?
What is the nature of disease and its origins related to?
- Genetics, environmental factors, mental health, physical injuries, and aging
- Genetics, physical/chemical agents/infection, cancer/hyperplasia, deficiency, immune diseases, and ageing (correct)
- Genetics, lifestyle, nutrition, cancer, and aging
- Genetics, pollution, aging, lifestyle, and immune diseases
What is an example of a cytogenetic injury?
What is an example of a cytogenetic injury?
- Anencephaly
- Cerebral palsy
- Foetal alcohol syndrome
- Down syndrome (correct)
What causes injury in the case of infection?
What causes injury in the case of infection?
- Allergic reactions, autoimmune responses, and hormonal imbalances
- Bacterial overgrowth, fungal infections, and cellular mutations
- Toxins, viruses killing cells, or abnormal proteins produced by prions (correct)
- Physical trauma, mental stress, and genetic mutations
What is the result of injury severe enough?
What is the result of injury severe enough?
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What is the term for diseases that are present at birth?
What is the term for diseases that are present at birth?
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