Being overweight or obese increases the risk for which types of cancer?
a. Lung, stomach, uterus
b. Esophagus, colon, pancreas
c. Skin, lung, breast
d. Kidney, liver, cervix
b
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A) ?hydrophobic B) ?allosteric C) ?hydromorphic D) ?hydrophilic
Which condition is not an HIV-related cause of anorexia and reduced food intake?
a. oral infections b. early satiety c. medications d. respiratory disorders e. emotional distress
Which of the following is a characteristic of the lipoprotein lipase enzyme?
a. In men, the enzyme activity is high in abdominal fat cells b. Obese people who lose weight show markedly higher enzyme activity c. Obese people have less enzyme activity in their adipocytes than lean people do d. In women, the enzyme activity is low in fat cells within the breasts, hips, and thighs
The patient most likely to develop a hiatal hernia is:
a. a woman with bulimia nervosa. b. a pregnant woman. c. an obese man. d. an underweight man.