How Does Progestin Help to Reduce the Risk of Endometrial

question 20

Multiple Choice

How does progestin help to reduce the risk of endometrial cancer when added to estrogen replacement therapy?

• A) It up regulates the number of progestin receptors.
• B) It down regulates the number of progestin receptors.
• C) It up regulates the number of estrogen receptors.
• D) It down regulates the number of estrogen receptors.

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Definitions:

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overheads that are incurred in turning raw materials into finished products.

Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect factory-related costs that are incurred when producing a product, such as utilities, maintenance, and quality control.

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process that cannot be directly linked to a specific product, such as lubricants and cleaning supplies used in a factory.

FIFO Method

An inventory valuation method where the first items placed in inventory are the first ones sold or used out; FIFO stands for “First In, First Out”.