Adipose tissue that surrounds organs in the abdomen is known as

A) subcutaneous fat. B) android pattern obesity.
C) visceral fat. D) gynoid pattern obesity.


C

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Which of the following statements best describes the changes that occur in the skeletal system as a person ages?

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