Regional fat distribution (the distribution of body fat such as the apple or pear shape), may have implications for the development of chronic diseases. Which two diseases may be associated with upper body or abdominal fat, the apple shape?
A. Cancer and osteoporosis
B. Schizophrenia and apoplexy
C. Gout and anemia
D. Heart disease and diabetes
E. Emphysema and cirrhosis of the kidney
Answer: D
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a. 200 b. 325 c. 450 d. 500 e. 650
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A) age. B) gender. C) Calories. D) physical activity. E) All of the above