What type of cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the US?


Answer: Lung cancer

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Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.

Polydipsia Definition: Prefix and definition: Combining form and definition: Suffix and definition:

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Which force other than the ionic concentration gradient determines the equilibrium potential for an ion? Choose the correct option

A) Selective ionic permeability C) Electrical resistance B) Sodium potassium pump D) Electrical conductance

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Antibody to one of the nuclear antigens listed below, although it is in only about 10-25% of SLE patients, has such a high specificity that it is still used to aid in diagnosis. This antigen is

a. RNP b. Sm c. ds DNA d. histones

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Which of the following has the lowest risk of CHD mortality?

A) people who report greater than moderate consumption of alcohol B) people who abstain from alcohol completely C) people who consume a single alcoholic drink per day D) None of answers are correct; all have about the same risk of CHD mortality.

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