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quiz 9
Exercise reduces the risk of:
- Colon cancer
- Breast cancer
- Ovarian and Pancreatic cancer
The use of indoor tanning increase the risk of skin cancer.
True
The spreading of cancer cells is called:
metastasis
Cigar smokers are 3-5 times more likely to die from lung cancer than are non-
smokers.
True
Cancer of the cervix and penis have been linked to what STD?
HPV
The five year survival rate for cancer is 39%.
False
Cancer is the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 85.
True
Some types of cancer run in families.
True
A high fiber diet reduces the risk of cancer of the digestive tract.
True
The use of e-cigarettes among middle and high school students has tripled since
2011.
True
A group of abnormal cells is called a tumor or
Neoplasm
During the course of a lifetime, women lose ___________ percent of their bone
mass.
30-50
If a tumor has already begun to spread, surgery may be unable to remove all of
the cancer cells.
True
Which is not one of the more common sites for osteoporotic fractures?
Lower leg
Cigarette smoking is responsible for about ________ percent of all cancer deaths
in the U.S.
33
This gas is a natural source of radiation found in some geographical areas and
increases the risk of lung cancer.
Radon