A Phylogenetic Event Horizon Is a

question 28

Multiple Choice

A phylogenetic event horizon is a

• A) point in the future in which species will diversify.
• B) phylogeny based on extinct species.
• C) point in the history of life beyond which phylogenetic analysis cannot see.
• D) point at which life started.

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Definitions:

Curative Medicine

Medical treatments and practices focused on curing diseases and restoring health, as opposed to preventative care or palliative treatments.

Preventive Medicine

Type of health care that aims to avoid or forestall the onset of disease by taking preventive measures, often including lifestyle changes.

Lifestyle Medicine

A branch of medicine dealing with research, prevention, and treatment of disorders caused by lifestyle factors such as nutrition, physical inactivity, and chronic stress.

Chronic Illness

A long-lasting medical condition that can be controlled but not cured.