Which Statement Best Characterizes Hormone-Replacement Therapy

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes hormone-replacement therapy?

• A) It has both benefits and risks for many women.
• B) It is used by most perimenopausal women today.
• C) It has been banned in Canada because it causes cancer.
• D) It is recommended for all women for treatment of menopausal symptoms.

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The outermost layer of skin, which serves as a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone.

Integumentary

Referring to the integumentary system, which consists of the skin and its associated structures such as hair, nails, and glands, serving to protect the body.

Melanin

A pigment that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes.

Brown-black Pigment

Melanin, the natural substance in the body that gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes, and offers protection against UV radiation.