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__________ and __________ are the principal intracellular ions.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Explain how the failure of the body's immunologic defenses contributes to cancer formation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Potassium, phosphate

Answer to Question 2

Various factors result in genetic mutations that lead to neoplastic transformations. Such transformations are then recognized and destroyed by the immune system.





 

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