Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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Physical activity is a key component of the integrative approach. An active lifestyle has been shown to reduce the risk of all cancer diagnosis except: A. Breast B. Colon C. Pancreatic D. Prostate
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C. Pancreatic
2
Q
The chemopreventive effects of turmeric appear most promising for: A. Colorectal B. Pancreatic C. Liver D. A and B E. B and C F. All the above
A
D. Colorectal and Pancreatic
3
Q
EGCG found in green tea could inhibit the activity of \_\_\_\_\_ in multiple myeloma A. Bortexomib B. Bevacixumab C. Lenalidomide D. Thalidomide
A
A. Bortexomib
4
Q
The most common side effect of vitamin D supplementation is: A. GI side effects B. Hyperpigmentation of the skin C. Insomnia D. Appetite loss
A
A. GI side effects
5
Q
Excess vitamin D supplementation can lead to: A. Hyperpigmentation of the skin B. Calcium wasting C. Hypercalcemia D. Colorectal cancer
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C. Hypercalcemia
6
Q
In severe vitamin D deficiency, each 1000 IU does increment should increase 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels by \_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. 5 ng/mL B. 10 ng/mL C. 15 ng/mL D. 20 ng/mL
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B. 10 ng/mL
7
Q
Curcumin's systemic availability can be increased by the active component, pipeline, from\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. A. Turmeric B. Peppers C. Black Pepper D. Apples
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C. Black Pepper
8
Q
True of False: Decaffeinated green tea may not have the same chemopreventive effectiveness as caffeinated forms.
A
True
9
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True of False: Evidence suggests that cancer patients with higher stress levels have increased size of tumor and number of metastatic lesions
A
True
