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Among Adults, a Fear of Flying Is Thought to Reflect

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Among adults, a fear of flying is thought to reflect a fear of falling, or loss of support. In infancy, the ________ reflex protects the infant from falling.


Definitions:

Polymerase Reaction

Likely referring to Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), a laboratory technique used to amplify and detect DNA sequences.

BRCA Analysis

Genetic testing to identify mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which significantly increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

Breast Cancer

A type of cancer that develops from breast tissue, characterized by the growth of malignant cells in the breast.

Ovarian Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the ovaries, characterized by the growth of malignant cells within the ovarian tissue.

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