Metastasis from oral squamous cell carcinoma of the posterior lateral border of the tongue is most likely to appear in which of the following sites first?

a. Submental lymph nodes
b. Submandibular lymph nodes
c. Mandibular bone
d. Supraclavicular lymph nodes
e. Lung

B

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A) Oligopeptides B) Small peptides C) Amino acids D) Both A and B

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The radiation dose required to produce mitotic death is

a. less than the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells. b. more than the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells. c. the same as the dose needed to produce apoptosis in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells. d. nonexistent because mitotic death cannot be produced in slowly dividing cells or nondividing cells as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation.

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