Match Each Term with the Appropriate Definition

question 14

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the appropriate definition.
-​initiation phase

• A)gland located below the bladder in males
• B)start of the cancer process
• C)genetic material in cells that controls the body's production of proteins that regulate cell functions
• D)group of diseases in which abnormal cells grow out of control and can spread throughout the body
• E)period in cancer development when the number of cells with altered DNA increases
• F)defects in genes that develop over time after conception due to exposure to various factors or that occur randomly during cell division

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Definitions:

Myocardial Infarction

A medical condition commonly known as a heart attack, caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle.

Heart Attack

A medical condition where the blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, often by a blood clot.

Hyperlipidemia

A condition characterized by elevated levels of lipids in the blood, increasing the risk of heart disease.

Fatty Substances

Organic compounds that are insoluble in water, such as fats, oils, waxes, and certain vitamins.