As opposed to monogenic diseases, diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease are _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
polygenic
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The following statement is true about smoking and its cardiovascular effects:
a. the same amount of risk exists for all forms of smoking. b. smoking cessation reduces the risk for cardiovascular disease after at least five years. c. evidence demonstrates second-hand smoke does not carry any increased risk for CVD. d. cardiovascular damage from smoking can eventually be reversed when the client has stopped smoking.
One liter of water weighs approximately ____
A) one pound B) one kilogram C) two pounds D) two kilograms
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates all of the following related to foodborne illness EXCEPT:
1.it causes sickness in 76 million people each year. 2.it causes 325,000 hospitalizations each year. 3.it causes 5000 deaths each year. 4.it causes 15000 deaths each year.
The fat content of today's American diet is ________ of total caloric intake
A. 10% B. 25% C. 33% D. 49%