The Usual, Naturally-Occurring Mechanism That Prevents Development of Cancer Is

question 60

Multiple Choice

The usual, naturally-occurring mechanism that prevents development of cancer is the action of ____. ​

• A)cytotoxic T cells
• B)oncogenes
• C)radiation
• D)chemotherapy
• E)carcinogens

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that deals with the reality of the world and tries to meet the needs of the id in socially acceptable ways.

Phallic

Relating to the third stage of psychosexual development in Freud's theory, focusing on pleasure from the genital area.

Latency

The fourth stage in Freud’s psychosexual stages, occurring during the school years, in which the sexual feelings of the child are repressed while the child develops in other ways.

Psychosexual Stages

A Freudian theory that developmental stages beginning in childhood are focused on erogenous zones; failure to properly navigate these stages can affect adult personality.