Which Is a Common Risk Factor That Leads One Susceptible

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which is a common risk factor that leads one susceptible to forming gallstones?

• A) Estrogen level
• B) Obesity
• C) Oral contraceptives
• D) Liver enzymes
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Skin Senses

Sensory systems involved in perceiving touch, heat, cold, and pain through the skin.

Specialized Receptor Cells

Cells located in sensory organs that are tailored to detect specific types of stimuli, such as light, sound, taste, or touch.

Nociceptors

Specialized sensory receptors responsible for detecting harmful stimuli and potentially damaging conditions, signaling the sensation of pain.

Harmful Stimulus

A dangerous or damaging external factor or event that elicits a response from a living organism.