Techniques for Early Detection of Prostate Cancer Include a Digital

question 88

Multiple Choice

Techniques for early detection of prostate cancer include a digital rectal exam and

• A)ultrasound.
• B)surgery.
• C)a prostate-specific antigen (PSA)blood test.
• D)a CAT scan.

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Definitions:

Squamous

Referring to flat, scale-like cells that make up the outer layer of the skin and some internal organs.

Actin

Actin is a globular protein that forms filaments, playing a vital role in muscle contraction, cell movement, and the maintenance of cell shape in all eukaryotic cells.

Myosin

A type of motor protein found in muscle tissue that is involved in muscle contraction and movement by interacting with actin.

Synapses

The junctions between neurons through which electrical or chemical signals are transmitted.