Which of the following is correct about android obesity?
A. A low waist-to-hip ratio is indicative of it.
B. Low testosterone levels encourage it.
C. It is related to heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus.
D. It refers to obesity in the lower part of the body.
Answer: C
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When identifying alternatives that are available in the decision making process it is important to remember that: a. a manager's own knowledge and experience are the best sources for alternatives
b. problems will be considered solvable when the manager's choices are limited. c. an attempt should be made to only determine what the alternatives are. d. an attempt should be made to evaluate the alternatives.
While on a hike with your friends you become lost and have to spend the night outdoors. You did not pack more than water and a protein bar, which you have already consumed. What will happen to your blood glucose level throughout the night?
A.) Glucagon will signal the start of gluconeogenesis, which will lead to protein breakdown as a source of energy. B.) Your body will compensate by releasing insulin from the pancreas to provide a steady amount of energy. C.) You will start to burn fat, which will result in ketone bodies, which will raise your body pH to dangerous levels. D.) Your body will down-regulate your metabolism to compensate for the loss of energy and food.
All of the following are true regarding water toxicity EXCEPT:
a. it is not life threatening. b. it has occurred in marathon runners. c. it is called hyponatremia. d. it has occurred in infants given overdiluted infant formula.
Fat-soluble molecules are absorbed into the _____ circulation
a. systemic b. pulmonary c. portal-hepatic d. lymphatic