Define cancer.

What will be an ideal response?


Cancer is a disorder of cell growth and regulation. As defined by the National Cancer Institute, "cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues."

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Cognitively, _________ is a time dominated by concrete thinking, egocentrism, and impulsive behavior.

a. post adolescence b. late adolescence c. prepuberty d. middle adolescence e. early adolescence

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Which phytochemical is found in the skin of red grapes, peanuts, tea, blueberries, and cranberries and plays role in the prevention of inflammation?

a. resveratrol b. caffeine c. lycopene d. allicin e. zeaxanthin

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A block in the urea cycle can result from a deficiency in any of these enzymes except:

a. glucokinase. b. carbamyl phosphate synthetase I. c. arginase. d. argininosuccinic acid lyase.

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The chemical name for vitamin E is _____

a. beta-carotene b. cholecalciferol c. ascorbic acid d. tocopherol e. tryptophan

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