White individuals are more than 20 times more likely to have melanoma than Black individuals.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The LPN is assisting in the care of a client who has had radiation therapy to the head and neck area for squamous cell carcinoma of the salivary gland. The nurse recognizes teaching is effective by which of the following statements?
A. "The effects of the radiation and surgery have caused a lack of saliva called halitosis." B. "I should use alcohol-based mouth rinses to help kill the germs in my mouth." C. "I can use artificial saliva to help lubricate my mouth and make chewing and eating easier." D. "I will have to have a tube placed so I can be fed with formula for the rest of my life."
Males engrafted with HLA-identical bone marrow from their sisters develop graft-versus-host disease because _____
a. T cells develop in the male thymus that are not tolerant to minor histocompatibility antigens expressed by the sister b. mature T cells in the graft have specificity for male-specific minor histocompatibility antigens c. there are differences between the sexes in how self proteins are modified post-translationally d. NK-cell alloreactions occur e. residual female hormones in the graft cause upregulation of HLA class I on male dendritic cells presenting minor histocompatibility antigens.
What is the correct definition for the abbreviation BMT?
A. Bone marrow tenderness B. Blood myeloid thromboplastin C. Bone marrow transplant D. Blood macrothrombosis E. Basic myeloid transfusion
The female pelvis is shaped like a basin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false