Fruits and Vegetables Have Been Shown to Have a Protective

question 2

Multiple Choice

Fruits and vegetables have been shown to have a protective effect against all of the following types of cancers except:

• A)lung.
• B)prostate.
• C)liver.
• D)stomach.

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Definitions:

Ganglial Sheaths

Protective coverings around ganglia, which are clusters of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system.

Membrane Repolarization

The process of restoring the membrane potential of a cell to its resting state after depolarization.

Neurons

The basic working unit of the brain, a specialized cell designed to transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Isotonic Saline

A solution of sodium chloride (salt) in water at a concentration that matches the salt concentration of the body cells and blood, commonly used for medical hydration and wound cleaning.