The Result of ____, the First Step in the Progression

question 5

Multiple Choice

The result of ____, the first step in the progression of tumor development, is the formation of genetic mutations that alter gene expression and induce abnormal cell division.

• A)carcinogenesis
• B)promotion
• C)initiation
• D)metastasis

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Definitions:

Biculture

The presence or co-existence of two distinct cultures in a single individual or community, leading to individuals blending or navigating both cultural norms and identities.

Nurse-midwife

A healthcare professional specializing in nursing and midwifery, responsible for providing care to pregnant women, delivering babies, and offering reproductive health services.

Neonatal care

specialized medical care focused on the health and development of newborn infants, particularly the care of premature or ill babies.

Sub-Saharan Africa

The region of Africa located south of the Sahara Desert, characterized by diverse cultures, languages, and ecological zones.