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Where does "initiation" occur? (carcinogens act here). - Answer-Abnormal cell In general, at which stage do the foods we eat have the greatest impact by potentially "promoting" cancerous cells. - Answer-Primary malignant tumor (cancer) On which arrow can metastasis occur? - Answer-Secondary t...

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Where does "initiation" occur? (carcinogens act here). - Answer-Abnormal cell

In general, at which stage do the foods we eat have the greatest impact by potentially
"promoting" cancerous cells. - Answer-Primary malignant tumor (cancer)

On which arrow can metastasis occur? - Answer-Secondary tumors around the body

The creation of this tumor is self-limiting (does not spread). Seriousness varies greatly
with location and size - Answer-Benign tumor

Cancerous cells differ from their original normal cells by - Answer-They don't stay in
place as they are prone to metastasis

The type of tumor that is cancerous is termed a __________ tumor. - Answer-Malignant

If one wishes to decrease their risk of developing cancer, they should - Answer-Increase
intake of fiber, vitamin C, and cruciferous vegetables

Which of the following is true about dietary fat and cancer? - Answer-It is often involved
in the promotion stage of cancer

The initiation stage of cancer development is characterized by - Answer-DNA mutation

Which of the following is true about cruciferous vegetables?
a. Include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower c. Are low in fat
b. Provide fiber and many phytochemicals d. All of the above - Answer-d. All of the
above

The term used to describe programmed cell death (suicide) is: - Answer-Apoptosis

The most prevalent form of cancer for both genders is: - Answer-Lung

The body's ability to repair or defend itself against cancer occurs in which step(s) of
carcinogenesis? - Answer-Initiation and promotion

T/F: The recommendation to have a BMI of less than 25 is NOT useful in the fight
against cancer risk. - Answer-True

In class, you received a list of some warning signs of cancer. Which of the following
would be helpful in early detection of cancer?

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