The Mutant BRCA1 Gene Imparts a Dominantly Inherited Predisposition to Breast

question 11

True/False

The mutant BRCA1 gene imparts a dominantly inherited predisposition to breast cancer.

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Definitions:

Americans

Citizens or nationals of the United States of America.

Displacement

A psychological defense mechanism in which a person redirects a negative emotion from its original source to a less threatening recipient.

Fight-Or-Flight

A physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event, attack, or threat to survival.

Alarm Reaction

Alarm Reaction is the initial stage in the stress response, where the body detects a stressor and activates the "fight or flight" response, preparing the organism to face or escape the threat.