Werner Syndrome Quiz
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What is the global incidence rate of Werner syndrome?

  • 1 in 100,000 live births (correct)
  • 1 in 10,000 live births
  • 1 in 100 live births
  • 1 in 1,000 live births
  • Which scientist is Werner syndrome named after?

  • Werner Mueller
  • Werner Otto
  • Otto Werner (correct)
  • Hermann Werner
  • At what age is the mean age of diagnosis for Werner syndrome?

  • Fifty-four
  • Forty-eight
  • Six
  • Twenty-four (correct)
  • What are the main causes of death in individuals with Werner syndrome?

    <p>Cardiovascular disease and cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for Werner syndrome?

    <p>Adult progeria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is NOT considered an accessory organ of digestion?

    <p>Stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of digestion involves the breakdown of food into smaller components?

    <p>Gastric phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of saliva in the digestive process?

    <p>To break down carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first stage of digestion called?

    <p>Cephalic phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanical process of digestion that begins in the mouth?

    <p>Chewing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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