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swpotter12

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A nurse recalls physical activity was shown to definitely reduce the risk of which of the follow-ing types of cancer?
 
  a. Prostate
  b. Lung
  c. Bone
  d. Colon

Question 2

A patient develops skin cancer on the head and neck following years of sunbathing. Which of the following cancers is most likely?
 
  a. Lymphoma
  b. Adenoma
  c. Basal cell carcinoma
  d. Leukemia


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Physical activity has been proven to reduce the risk for breast and colon cancers, but its effect in reducing prostate, lung, or bone cancer is not as strong.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Basal cell carcinoma is related to UV radiation primarily from the sun. Neither lymphoma, ade-noma, nor leukemia is related to sunbathing.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent

mochi09

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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