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What are the main components of metabolic syndrome?
What are the main components of metabolic syndrome?
- Visceral obesity, low blood sugar, high blood pressure, high triglycerides
- Central obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, low cholesterol (correct)
- Visceral obesity, low blood pressure, high blood sugar, high cholesterol
- Central obesity, low blood pressure, low blood sugar, high cholesterol
Which risk factor is critical to health according to the text?
Which risk factor is critical to health according to the text?
- Stored fat around organs of abdomen (correct)
- Lower-body fat
- Insulin resistance
- Waist-to-hip ratio
How many components does a person need to have for a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome?
How many components does a person need to have for a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome?
- 2
- 4
- 3 (correct)
- 5
What is the most accepted hypothesis to describe the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome?
What is the most accepted hypothesis to describe the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome?
Which body composition model is adapted from J.H. Wilmore's work?
Which body composition model is adapted from J.H. Wilmore's work?
What type of fat distribution is associated with increased risk of heart disease and some cancers according to the text?
What type of fat distribution is associated with increased risk of heart disease and some cancers according to the text?
What is metabolic syndrome?
What is metabolic syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a condition typically associated with metabolic syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a condition typically associated with metabolic syndrome?
What is a potential benefit of consuming fish oil?
What is a potential benefit of consuming fish oil?
What is the purpose of health claims and dietary recommendations?
What is the purpose of health claims and dietary recommendations?
Which of the following is NOT covered in the course outline?
Which of the following is NOT covered in the course outline?
According to the course description, what will be discussed?
According to the course description, what will be discussed?
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