Which of the Following Is an Accurate Statement Regarding Ethnicity

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding ethnicity and cancer?

• A) The incidence of common forms of cancer varies across ethnic groups.
• B) The mortality rates from common forms of cancer vary across ethnic groups.
• C) both of the above
• D) neither of the above

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Definitions:

Nutritional Disorders

Conditions that occur due to an imbalance or insufficiency of nutrients in the diet, resulting in various health issues.

Growth Abnormalities

Unusual patterns or deviations in physical development, often resulting from genetic disorders, nutritional deficiencies, or hormonal imbalances.

Emotional Injury

Psychological harm or distress caused by experiences of rejection, loss, or trauma, potentially impacting an individual's mental health.

Abuse

Elder abuse is any abuse and neglect of persons age 60 and older by a caregiver or another person in a relationship involving an expectation of trust; physical abuse is the use of physical force that may result in bodily injury, physical pain, or impairments; forms of abuse can include physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological or emotional abuse, neglect, abandonment, and financial abuse or exploitation.