What significant event led the speaker's family to settle in Canada?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The train to Auschwitz took a wrong track.
Her grandmother worked at the Banting Institute.
The family decided to escape Hungary during the revolution.
The boat they boarded was headed to Canada.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What book inspired the speaker's interest in medicine?
The Hot Zone
The Hardy Boys
Nancy Drew
The Grand Canyon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the focus of the speaker's first research project in high school?
Alzheimer's disease
Cancer stem cells
Purine derivatives and cell growth
Effects of heavy metals on the nervous system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the speaker discover about purine derivatives?
They are unrelated to Alzheimer's.
They have no effect on cells.
They inhibit cell growth by 60%.
They promote cell death.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What concept did the speaker explore at Stanford University?
Cancer stem cells
Purine derivatives
Neuroscience
Skeletal muscle resistance
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker view cancer in relation to injury?
As a genetic disorder
As a disease to be eliminated
As a repair response
As unrelated to injury
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's hypothesis about skeletal muscle and cancer?
Skeletal muscle lacks blood vessels.
Skeletal muscle attracts metastases.
Skeletal muscle is terminally differentiated.
Skeletal muscle controls angiogenesis.
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