Studies Show That Even Small Amounts of Alcohol Consumption Can

question 50

Multiple Choice

Studies show that even small amounts of alcohol consumption can increase risk for what types of cancer?

• A)Esophageal, pancreatic, and breast cancers
• B)Colorectal, liver, and breast cancers
• C)Breast cancer, stomach and kidneys
• D)Oral, esophageal, colorectal, and breast cancers

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, an important indicator of cardiovascular health.

Special Consideration

Adjustments or accommodations made in academic or professional settings for individuals who have unique circumstances or needs.

Korotkoff Sounds

Sounds heard while measuring blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope, used to determine systolic and diastolic pressures.

Cuff Deflated

Refers to the process of releasing air from a cuff, commonly associated with blood pressure measurement devices, to lower its pressure.