At what age does the American Cancer Society recommend that women perform monthly breast self-examination (BSE)?
A. At menarche
B. At onset of sexual activity
C. Starting at age 20
D. Starting at age 35
C
The American Cancer Society recommends that all women begin performing a monthly breast self-examination no later than age 20.
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The lower respiratory system utilizes a number of different mechanisms that confer protection and maintain homeostasis. Which of the following physiological processes protects the lower respiratory system?
A) Goblet cells throughout the lower airways produce phagocytes that trap particles and microorganisms. B) The carina, where the trachea bifurcates into two bronchi, closes off the lower airway in response to noxious stimuli. C) The alveoli produce positive pressure in order to expel particles that have been inhaled. D) Cilia sweep foreign material and mucus upward toward the trachea and larynx where they can then be swallowed.
Which of the following data on a client's health history would place her at high risk for an ectopic pregnancy?
A) Use of oral contraceptives for 5 years C) Ovarian cyst 2 years ago B) Recurrent pelvic infections D) Heavy irregular menses
The musculoskeletal system adapts to the changes that occur during pregnancy. A woman can expect to experience what change?
a. Her center of gravity will shift backward. b. She will have increased lordosis. c. She will have increased abdominal muscle tone. d. She will notice decreased mobility of her pelvic joints.
An example of a meal that is likely to relax the lower esophageal sphincter and allow gastroeso-phageal reflux is
a. pasta with marinara sauce and sourdough bread. b. ham with rice pilaf. c. fried chicken and pasta salad. d. chicken and spinach tortilla wrap with spicy salsa.