In childhood neuroblastoma, the N-myc oncogene undergoes which type of mutation of normal gene to oncogene?

a. Point mutation
b. Chromosome fusion
c. Gene amplification
d. Chromosome translocation


Answer: c. Gene amplification

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A child with poorly developing bones and teeth should be assessed for adequate intake and use of vitamin

a. D. c. C. b. K. d. B complex.

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A reproductive history is recorded in terms of gravida and para, which indicates:

A. Number of times pregnant and the number of pregnancies beyond 20 weeks B. Number of times pregnant and the number of spontaneous or medically-induced abortions C. Number of live births and number of times pregnant D. Number of times pregnant and number of vaginal births

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Most health promotion programs involve lifestyle behavioral changes. What occurs during the precontemplation stage?

A) The employee is considering making an effort to change behavior. B) The employee is weighing the pros and cons of change. C) The employee may not know how to make change and considers it impossible. D) The employee is made aware of benefits of change.

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