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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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for Werner syndrome?

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

Which organ is NOT considered an accessory organ of digestion?

<p>Stomach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

What is the function of saliva in the digestive process?

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

What is the first stage of digestion called?

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

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

<p>Chewing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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