All of the following are true regarding the genetic basis of cancer EXCEPT:

1.genetic factors account for 42% of prostate cancers.
2.genetic factors account for 5 to 27% of breast cancers.
3.genetic factors account for 36% of pancreatic cancers.
4.genetic factors account for 40% of bone cancers.


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A) water across a membrane B) organic substances across a membrane C) organic substances activated by carriers across the membrane D) organic substances with enzymes carriers across the membrane

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The recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals for infants are based on the

a. average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants. b. adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis. c. older child's RDA scaled down to the infant on a per kg body weight basis. d. average amounts ingested by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers.

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When calculating a dietary prescription, why is fat intake determined after carbohydrate and protein?

a. Fat is easier to calculate b. Fat is not an essential nutrient c. Carbohydrate and protein play critical roles in training and recovery d. Low-fat diets are associated with improved performance

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Cyclic feedings are conducted over periods of 8 to 16 hours

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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