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Zulu123

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What is a consequence of losing excess body weight?
 
  a. It reverses atherosclerosis.
  b. It lowers HDL-cholesterol.
  c. It increases insulin resistance.
  d. It raises the number of immune cells in adipose tissue.
  e. It increases triglycerides.

Question 2

_____ is second only to _____ in causing premature deaths.
 
  a. Underweight; obesity
  b. Tobacco; underweight
  c. Tobacco; obesity
  d. Obesity; tobacco
  e. Alcohol; obesity


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Zulu123

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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