Asked by Angelo Randrup on May 17, 2024

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Inherited genetic mutations are most likely to lead to which kinds of cancers?​

A) ​Cancers of the reproductive systems
B) ​Cancers of the endocrine system
C) ​Cancers of the digestive system
D) ​Cancers of both (a) and (c)

Inherited Genetic Mutations

Genetic alterations passed from parent to offspring that can lead to certain diseases or physical abnormalities.

Reproductive Systems

The biological systems in both males and females that are involved in the production and facilitation of offspring through sexual reproduction.

Digestive System

A complex bodily system comprising the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organs like the liver and pancreas, essential for processing food and absorbing nutrients.

  • Identify how genetics, environmental influences, and behavior each play a role in the emergence of cancer.
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Nathan BoekmanMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Inherited genetic mutations are mostly associated with cancers of the reproductive and digestive systems. Therefore, the best choice is D- cancers of both (a) and (c).