Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes the function of suppressor genes?
A) They stop the growth and spread of cells that have turned cancerous, thereby lowering cancer death rates.
B) They block the action of cancer-fighting immune cells, thereby increasing cancer risk.
C) They remove carcinogens from the body, thereby lowering cancer risk.
D) They control or restrict cell growth; if a suppressor gene is damaged, cell growth speeds up, thereby increasing cancer risk.
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