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Insulin resistance can increase the risk of heart disease by promoting the development of ___________.
Insulin resistance can increase the risk of heart disease by promoting the development of ___________.
- high blood pressure
- obesity
- atherosclerosis (correct)
- diabetes
What is the main consequence of atherosclerosis?
What is the main consequence of atherosclerosis?
- Obesity
- Reduced blood flow to the heart (correct)
- High blood pressure
- Increased risk of diabetes
Insulin resistance is most likely to occur in individuals with ___________.
Insulin resistance is most likely to occur in individuals with ___________.
- normal blood sugar levels
- low blood pressure
- low body weight
- high cholesterol levels (correct)
