The medical term for a pathological preoccupation with gaining muscle mass is _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


muscle dysmorphia or body dysmorphic disorder

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1. Marie has a family history of cataracts so she should eat more green, leafy vegetables; blueberries, cherries, and raspberries. 2. Consumption of broccoli, corn, squash, and dark green, leafy vegetables may reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration. 3. There is no cure for osteoporosis, but medications and a balanced diet, dietary supplements as necessary, and regular weight-bearing exercise can slow bone loss.

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Which amino acid is the primary fuel for enterocytes within the gastrointestinal tract and for T lymphocytes?

A. lysine B. arginine C. alanine D. glutamine E. cysteine

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Optimal blood pressure is a systolic pressure less than 120 mmHg and a diastolic pressure less than

A) 90 mmHg. B) 100 mmHg. C) 80 mmHg. D) 140 mmHg.

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The people who gain health benefits from moderate alcohol consumption are

A) women age 35 and older and men age 25 and older. B) women and men of all ages. C) women age 55 and older and men age 45 and older. D) women age 21 and older and men age 18 and older.

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