Please help me answer these! Which of the following regarding prostate cancer is
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Please help me answer these!
Which of the following regarding prostate cancer is true?
ch
it is related to having benign prostatic hypertrophy (no?_)
it is more common in white males
testing for prostatic specific antigen is sensitive and specific
it impairs the function of the liver
Which of the following is considered a treatment for urinary incontinence?
surgical removal of the sphincter
medications to modify bladder function
electric shock therapy
_______ percent of the working capacity of both kidneys is needed to maintain homeostasis.
10
20
30
40
Which of the following is an age related change affecting the kidneys?
increase in weight
increase in width
decrease in area
decrease in volume
ch
it is related to having benign prostatic hypertrophy (no?_)
it is more common in white males
testing for prostatic specific antigen is sensitive and specific
it impairs the function of the liver
Explanation / Answer
1. d. it impairs the function of the liver.
Benign prostate hypertropy is the increasing in the size of the prostate cells. prostate cancer is not related to the prostate cancer. although both of them may have same symptoms.
Prostate cancer is more common in african-american population than in the white males.
prostatic specific antigen test is positive in only 20% of the prostate cancer cases. so it is not sensitive.
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