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Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Some male birds and mammals congregate in communal courting grounds called leks.
Vehicle transmission occurs through contamination of inanimate objects, such as milk.
Cerebral angiography. The four angiograms each reveal the distribution of blood vessels supplying th
Herniated disk. A herniated disk is a protrusion of the disk’s gelatinous center, called the nucleus
The illusory bands visible in this figure are often called Mach bands, although Mach used a ...
A(n) _____ is a spur-of-the-moment question. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word