A Diet High in Fruits and Vegetables Has Been Associated

question 101

Short Answer

A diet high in fruits and vegetables has been associated with a reduced risk of which types of cancer?

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Definitions:

Countercurrent Exchange

A mechanism in which fluids flow in opposite directions, exchanging properties (such as heat or chemical constituents) to maximize transfer rates.

Gills

Respiratory organs in certain aquatic organisms, allowing them to extract oxygen from water.

Gases

Substances that are in the state of matter characterized by having neither a defined volume nor shape, expanding to fill their container.

Terrestrial

Terrestrial refers to things relating to the Earth or living or growing on land as opposed to water or air.