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In new data submitted to the FDA, Inamed, a manufacturer of silicone implants,
claimed the rupture rate for breast augmentation or cosmetic surgery, measured
by MRI scans after four years, was 3.4%.
-If a group of four patients are randomly selected and scanned, what is the probability that there will be at least one patient with a ruptured implant?

Acknowledge the importance of phenotype frequencies in population genetics.
Explain the maintenance of certain alleles in populations through mechanisms such as frequency-dependent selection.
Understand the ecological approach to mental health promotion and its importance.
Identify the components focused on by researchers in disease prevention programs.

Definitions:

Oxaloacetate

A four-carbon molecule that participates in the citric acid cycle and gluconeogenesis within cells.

Citric Acid Cycle

A series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide.

Mitochondria

Cellular organelles often referred to as the powerhouses of the cell, where respiration and energy production occur.

Lactate

A byproduct of anaerobic metabolism in tissues, often associated with strenuous exercise or metabolic dysregulation.

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