The use of cytotoxic drugs and chemicals to achieve a cure, decrease tumor size, provide relief of pain, or slow down metastasis, is known as...?
a. radiation therapy
b. adjuvant therapy
c. chemotherapy
d. fractionation
Ans: c. chemotherapy
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a. unsaturated fat b. saturated fat c. animal fat d. trans fat
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Exercise is a type of physical activity that requires ____.
a.an energy expenditure of 150 calories b.planned, structured, and repetitive bodily movement toimprove or maintain one or more components of physical fitness c.rapid breathing and a substantial increase in heartrate d.the expenditure of energy and produces progressivehealth benefits e.30 minutes of activity
Which of the following statements is true regarding ACL injuries?
A. occurrence is approximately equal between men and women B. occur more frequently in men than in women C. occur more frequently in women than in men D. frequency between men and women is sport specific