The number and type of muscles ?bers is determined primarily by ________

A) age B) fat to muscle ratio
C) genetics D) gender


C

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Which of the following statements is true about cholesterol??

A) It is an essential nutrient. B) It can be synthesized (made) inside the body. C) It provides 9 Calories per gram. D) It functions as an enzyme cofactor in metabolism. E) All of the above are true.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A blood test showed that Tom's level of low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) is 210 mg/dl. What is the potential health implication of this condition?

A) Tom should keep his consumption of trans fats to less than 7% of total energy. B) Tom has an increased risk of atherosclerosis. C) Tom should adopt a very low fat diet (less than 10% of total energy). D) Tom has a decreased risk of atherosclerosis.

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