Identify and explain two or three risk factors for endometrial cancer

What will be an ideal response?


Estrogen is a risk factor for endometrial cancer. Women who have been exposed to high levels of estrogen for HRTs, those who are overweight, experienced late menopause, never had children, or who have a history of polycystic ovarian syndrome are at increased risk for endometrial cancer (American Cancer Society, 2010).

Psychology

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Studies of the brains of violinists that show the somatosensory cortex was bigger in an area representing fingers of the left hand demonstrate the role of __________.

A. experience-expectant brain development B. experience-dependent brain development C. canalized experience D. synaptogenesis

Psychology

Summarize the pros and cons of administering growth hormones to children.

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

In its discussion of expertise and problem solving, your text identifies the kind of scientists who are most likely to make revolutionary discoveries in their fields. This particular discussion suggests that may be more important than in creative thinking

a. experience; structure b. structure; experience c. flexibility; experience d. experience; flexibility

Psychology

Leptin is to ____ as CCK is to ____.?

a. ?hypothalamus; stomach b. ?liver; fat cells c. ?fat cells; intestines d. ?intestines; hypothalamus

Psychology