Which of the following statements is true of android obesity?

A. It is an obesity pattern seen in individuals who tend to store fat in the trunk or abdominal area.
B. An adult suffering from android obesity accumulates fat around the collarbone and spine.
C. It is an obesity pattern seen in individuals who store fat primarily around the hips and thighs.
D. Android obesity is responsible for a pear-shaped body in individuals.
E. Individuals suffering from android obesity are not at risk for heart disease.


Answer: A

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