Along with dietary and genetic factors, certain lifestyle factors increase the risk of osteoporosis. These include all of the following except:

A. smoking.
B. chronic alcohol consumption.
C. weight-bearing exercise.
D. the use of certain medications that can negatively impact bone health.


C

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Sudden shutdown of renal function following traumatic or metabolic injury is called:

a. chronic kidney disease. b. glomerulonephritis. c. acute renal failure. d. oliguria.

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Proteins help determine the distribution of fluids in living systems because they are ____

a. large b. resistant to heat c. attracted to water d. small e. hydrophobic

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Metabolic syndrome is characterized by a cluster of metabolic disorders rather than by a single metabolic abnormality

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The aging process begins at:

a. conception. b. birth. c. the end of adolescence. d. retirement.

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