People who exercise regularly can reduce their risk of ________.
A. type 1 diabetes
B. cystic fibrosis
C. megaloblastic anemia
D. hypertension
Answer: D
You might also like to view...
The hormone ________ is released from the pancreas when blood glucose is elevated above a normal range.
A. thyroxine B. glucagon C. insulin D. glycogen
The process by which food is broken down into absorbable components is called ____
A) ?digestion B) ?absorption C) ?excretion D) ?mastication
Starch and glycogen are similar molecules. The two molecules differ because
A. starch molecules are made of long chains of glucose, whereas glycogen molecules are made of glucose and galactose. B. starch molecules are branched, whereas glycogen molecules are linear. C. starch molecules are made in plants, while glycogen molecules are made in animals. D. starch molecules store glucose in plants, while glycogen molecules have little storage capacity.
All of the following are true regarding longevity EXCEPT:
a. genetic background affects life span. b. children of long-lived parents live longer. c. people with inherited traits for high LDL cholesterol tend to live longer. d. environmental factors affect life span.