Which statement accurately describes fat distribution?
a. Subcutaneous fat is called central obesity.
b. Central obesity does not contribute to heart disease, cancers, and diabetes.
c. Subcutaneous fat contributes to heart disease, cancers, and diabetes.
d. Visceral fat is most common in women.
e. Body fat around the hips and thighs is most common in women during their reproductive years.
Answer: E
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