"Cellulite" is
A. subcutaneous adipose tissue that gives skin a lumpy appearance.
B. excess subcutaneous fat that can be removed by massage and vitamin therapy.
C. a special type of adipose tissue that is stored in thighs and buttocks of women.
D. visceral fat that has developed in the thighs and buttocks of both men and women.
Answer: A
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a. environmental stimuli b. genetics c. learned behavior d. set-point e. check-point
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a. A variety of protein foods, lean meats b. Sodium to less than 2300 milligrams per day c. A variety of vegetables d. Fat-free or low-fat dairy including milk, yogurt e. Fruits, especially whole fruits
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a. normotensive (normal blood pressure). b. pre-hypertensive. c. hypertensive. d. severely hypertensive.
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A. nutraceuticals B. pharmaceuticals C. saturated fats D. enzymes