The specific term for substances that can cause cancer is:
a. free radicals.
b. tumors.
c. carcinogens.
d. mutations.
Ans: c. carcinogens.
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A. enzymes B. insulin C. vitamin K D. vitamin C E. calcium
As a result of changing lifestyles and family patterns in the United States, there has been an increase in:
a. emphasis on working fathers. b. time devoted to food prepared at home. c. intake of minimally processed foods. d. use of convenience foods.
Which procedure involves stapling the stomach closed near the top, leaving only a small pouch that is connected directly to the jejunum (middle section of the small intestine)?
a. Gastric bypass b. Liposuction c. Vertical-banded gastroplasty d. Horizontal-banded gastroplasty e. Gastric constriction
Breastfeeding should not being until one month following birth
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false