Drinking Orange Juice Is Negatively Correlated with the Risk of Cancer

question 48

Multiple Choice

Drinking orange juice is negatively correlated with the risk of cancer. Based on this information, which of the following statements is true?

• A) The more orange juice you drink, the higher your risk of cancer.
• B) The more orange juice you drink, the lower your risk of cancer.
• C) The less orange juice you drink, the lower your risk of cancer.
• D) Drinking orange juice causes people to be cancer free.

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Definitions:

Cicatrix

A scar that results from the healing of a wound or injury.

Scar

A mark left on the skin or within body tissue where a wound, burn, or sore has not healed completely and fibrous connective tissue has developed.

Decubitus

An ulcer that occurs on areas of the skin that are under pressure from lying in bed, sitting in a wheelchair, or wearing a cast for a prolonged period; also called pressure ulcers or bedsores.

Arthrocentesis

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