What is the major virus involved in the development of cervical cancer?

a. Herpes simplex virus type 6
b. Herpes simplex virus type 2
c. Human papillomavirus
d. Human immunodeficiency virus


Answer: c. Human papillomavirus

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A) The boy's blood vessels dilated, allowing rapid peripheral blood flow. B) Viscosity of the boy's blood decreased, facilitating the migration of neutrophils. C) Antigens were coated, marking them for phagocytosis. D) T cells were released from the boy's thymus gland.

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A patient calls the nurse to report the smell of cigarette smoke in the bathroom. The event which triggers this communication process is referred to as the:

a. channel. b. referent. c. message. d. feedback.

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The 60-year-old client tells you that she smoked three packs of cigarettes per day since she was 15 years old, until she was 40, and then smoked two packs per day. How many pack-years should you record in the client's history?

A. 45 B. 80 C. 90 D. 115

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A client with pain has responses elicited by the parasympathetic nervous system.

A. Acute Pain B. Chronic Pain C. Cancer Pain

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