There are two components to blood pressure measurement. The pressure produced when the heart contracts is the upper number, called ________ pressure.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


systolic

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Which statement is incorrect about sociocultural factors of obesity?

a. Obesity is more prevalent among people of color. b. Obesity is more prevalent among poorer people. c. Obesity is more prevalent among African Americans and Mexican Americans. d. Obesity is more prevalent among men than women.

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Resilient children disengage or distance themselves from dysfunctional family environments

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The ________ is the minimum intensity for achieving specific fitness benefits.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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