Which Type of Harm-Reduction Program Was First Put in Place

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which type of harm-reduction program was first put in place in Canada?

• A)needle-exchange programs
• B)methadone maintenance programs
• C)safe injection site programs
• D)heroin detoxification programs

Identify the foundational languages (Latin and Greek) of the majority of medical terms.

Match specific prefixes and suffixes with their meanings, enhancing vocabulary related to medical procedures, conditions, or descriptions.

Understand the basic grammatical structure of medical terminology, including singular and plural endings.

Comprehend the use of prefixes in medical terminology and their meanings.

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Definitions:

Melanocytes

Cells located in the basal layer of the skin's epidermis that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color.

Keratinocytes

The predominant cell type found in the epidermis, responsible for producing keratin, a key protein in the skin's protective barrier.

Melanin

A colorant created by melanocytes within the skin, hair, and eyes that is accountable for pigmentation and safeguards against ultraviolet radiation.

Epidermis

The top layer of skin that acts as a waterproof shield and is instrumental in the development of our skin tone.