Which term describes removal of a tumor found in the breast?

A. Hysterectomy
B. Oophorectomy
C. Mastectomy
D. Lumpectomy


Answer: D

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A. Os coxae, tibia, patella B. Tibia, fibula, patella, os coxae C. Os coxae, tibia, fibula D. Os coxae, fibia, tibula E. Scapula, radius, ulna

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Which is a correct description of nucleic acids?

A. They are polymers of subunits containing glucose an an amino acids. B. They are polymers of subunits containing glucose, a phosphate group, and an amino acid. C. They are polymers of subunits containing a phosphate group, a sugar, and a purine or pyrimidine base. D. They are polymers of subunits containing a phosphate group, a sugar, and an amino acid. E. They are long polymers of amino acids, folded into an alpha helix.

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NK cells secrete ________, which kills an abnormal cell by creating large pores in its plasma membrane.

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