List all nine major risk factors for heart disease

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Major risk factors for the development of coronary heart disease include (1) tobacco smoking,
(2) hypertension, (3) high blood cholesterol levels, (4) physical inactivity, (5) obesity and overweight, (6) diabetes
mellitus, (7) heredity, (8) gender, and (9) increasing age.

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

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Which of the following measures has different reference ranges for males and females?

a. Albumin b. Alkaline phosphatase c. Alanine aminotransferase d. Aspartate aminotransferase

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Physiologically, alcohol is a stimulant

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following menu items has ingredients that represent only three different MyPlate food groups?

A. Casserole made with cooked ham, cheddar cheese, peas, and milk B. Fruit smoothie made with vanilla yogurt, orange juice, fat-free milk, and fresh peaches C. Sandwich made with American cheese, chicken, leaf lettuce, sliced tomato, mayonnaise, and two slices of whole-wheat bread D. Vanilla ice cream topped with peanuts, almonds, strawberries, and chocolate syrup

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