Asbestos Is a Material That Was Once Used Extensively in Construction

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Multiple Choice

Asbestos is a material that was once used extensively in construction. One risk from working in a building that contains asbestos is the development of asbestosis caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibres. Cells will take up asbestos by phagocytosis, but are not able to degrade it. As a result, asbestos fibres accumulate in ________.

• A) the Golgi apparatus
• B) nuclei
• C) peroxisomes
• D) lysosomes

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Essential Daily Ingredient

A vital component or nutrient that is necessary for maintaining health and must be consumed regularly; however, this term is broad and can vary in specific context.

Early Intervention

The strategy of applying therapeutic or educational practices early in the course of a problem or disorder to improve outcomes.

Encouragement of Curiosity

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Behavioural Approaches

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