One risk factor for cardiovascular disease that cannot be changed is

A. weight.
B. age.
C. stress.
D. diet.


Answer: B

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A. Antibodies against pancreatic islet cells B. Signaling from IL-6R C. Inactivation of components involved in signaling from the insulin receptor by JNK D. Both B and C are not involved in the development of Type II diabetes. E. None of the above are involved in the development of Type II diabetes.

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One of the major predisposing or unchangeable risk factors of heart disease is

A. heredity. B. hypertension. C. obesity. D. high levels of blood lipids.

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The mental disorders referred to as ________ are characterized by intense sexual urges, fantasies, or other sexual activities that are not consensual and cause harm.

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

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Mononucleosis is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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