Vancouver island is off the west coast of canada, north of washington state. the island is divided by mountains, the vancouver island range. describe what the climate must be like on the west and east sides of the mountain range. a. the rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more moist and green compared to the west side b. the rain shadow effect would cause the east side to be more dry and barren compared to the west side. c. lake effect snow would drop on the east side but not on the west side.

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Mr. j, age 42, is a construction worker in las vegas. he recently noticed that a mole on his face seemed to be getting larger and darker. at first he did not worry because he was in the sun a lot and assumed the change may have been caused by sunburn. after a month, not only was the mole larger and darker, but it appeared to be “bumpy.” his doctor diagnosed a malignant melanoma skin cancer following biopsy of the nevus. mr. j reports pain in his right shin that does not go away when he puts his feet up or sleeps. discussion questions 1. relate mr. j’s skin changes to the warning signs for malignant melanoma. (see malignant melanoma.) 2. discuss the normal progression of this malignancy. what is the significance of the bone pain that mr. j is experiencing? (see malignant melanoma.) 3. discuss the treatment available for this patient and the prognosis for recovery. (see malignant melanoma.)