Jermaine has a waist measurement of 41 inches, high blood pressure, and elevated triglycerides. This is characteristic of which condition?

A) lipidemia
B) type 2 diabetes
C) coronary heart disease
D) metabolic syndrome


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. Pertaining to blood making cells B. Pertaining to liver cells C. A condition of blood cell destruction D. A condition of liver cells E. Pertaining to production of liver cells

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