The major factors underlying the development of metabolic syndrome are ___

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rosent76

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on: Aug 21, 2018

The major factors underlying the development of metabolic syndrome are ____.
A) age and gender
B) family history and cardiovascular fitness
C) hypertension and cigarette smoking
D) obesity and insulin resistance

Question 2

Which of the following contains the largest amount of heart healthy fats?
A) Palm oil
B) Fish oil
C) Egg
D) Red meat

Ashley I

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B

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