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1. Likely food promoters for cancer include all of the following EXCEPT: a. Alco

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Question

1.       Likely food promoters for cancer include all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Alcoholic beverages

c. Whole milk dairy products

b. Hot dogs and other fatty meats

d. All of the above

2.       Which of the following is true about cruciferous vegetables?

a. Include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower

c. Are low in fat

b. Provide fiber and many phytochemicals

d. All of the above

3.       The term used to describe programmed cell death (suicide) is:

a. Autolysis

c. Cytolysis

b. Apoptosis

d. Cell insanity

4.       The most deadly form of cancer for both genders is:

a. Lung

c. Colorectal

b. Stomach

d. Skin

5.       The body’s ability to repair or defend itself against cancer occurs in which step(s) of carcinogenesis?

a. Initiation

d. Both a. and b.

b. Promotion

e. All 3 of the steps

c. Progression

a. Alcoholic beverages

c. Whole milk dairy products

b. Hot dogs and other fatty meats

d. All of the above

Explanation / Answer

1. (d) All of the above. Alcoholic beverages, whole milk dairy products and hot dogs and other fatty meats are the likely promoters for cancer.
2. (d) All of the above. The cruciferous vegetables includes cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, are low in fat and provide fiber and many phytochemicals.
3. (b) programmed cell death (suicide) is apoptosis
4. (a) The most deadly form of cancer for both genders is lung cancer
5. (d) Both a. and b. The body’s ability to repair or defend itself against cancer occurs during the initiation and promotion steps of carcinogenesis.