Which of the following disease(s) is characterized by abnormal cells that possess uncon-trollable division, lack programmed cell death, and can accumulate into masses, called tu-mors?

a. Autoimmune
b. Infectious
c. Cancer
d. Deficiency


ANS: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The author claims that achieving full gender equity in sports requires

A. the elimination of all men from women's programs. B. more regulations about how money is used to fund sports. C. changes in orthodox gender ideology. D. a commitment among men to respect women as human beings.

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In order for electricity to flow through the body and cause injury:

A. there must be an insulator in between the patient and the electrical source. B. the source of the electricity must be high voltage, such as a high power line. C. there must be a complete circuit between the electrical source and the ground. D. a patient must be in direct contact with the electrical source for at least 30 seconds.

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