Abdominal fat is considered a greater threat to health than hip-and-thigh fat because abdominal fat
A. squeezes the heart.
B. reduces lung capacity.
C. more easily enters the bloodstream.
D. causes lower back ailments that lead to inactivity.
C. more easily enters the bloodstream.
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Which of the following statements is TRUE of oral contraceptives?
A. They are effective only because they prevent ovulation. B. Full protection is provided by oral contraceptives after three days of use. C. The most common type of oral contraceptive contains both estrogen and progesterone. D. A significant risk of pregnancy exists even if oral contraceptives are taken as directed.
Massage is a type of ____ therapy.
A. physical B. practical C. sensory D. manipulative
The turning-off of the body's response to stress is called the ________ response.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Muscular strength is defined as the maximal weight an individual can lift in one set
Indicate whether the statement is true or false