The normal function of tumor suppressor genes is to:
A. regulate and inhibit inappropriate cellular growth and proliferation
B. cause gene mutation
C. shed neoplastic cells
D. split cells into new cells
a
Rationale: Tumor suppressor genes are another category of genes involved in carcinogenesis. The normal function of these genes is to regulate and inhibit inappropriate cellular growth and proliferation.
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A) If the vital signs are within normal limits, it is safe to let the patient refuse transport. B) The vital signs will help to determine the relative stability or instability of the patient. C) The patient's complaint will be significant only if accompanied by abnormal vital signs. D) The vital signs will allow the EMT to diagnose the cause of the nausea and vomiting.
Stem cells that develop into neuronal tissues could be used to treat patients with which of the following conditions/disorders?
A. pancreatic cancer B. Alzheimer's disease C. diabetes D. heart disease E. obesity
Bone that is more dense and forms the outer shell of bony structures is called:
osseous. cancellous. compact. spongy.
All of the following information must be included on an ECG report EXCEPT
patient's height and weight patient's diagnosis patient's blood pressure patient's current list of cardiac medications