In addition to type 2 diabetes and heart disease, which ...

[biggirl4568]

In addition to type 2 diabetes and heart disease, which condition(s) is/are associated with metabolic syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Dementia
  b. Insomnia
  c. Renal disease
  d. Obstructive sleep apnea
  e. Orthostatic hypotension
  f. Polycystic ovary syndrome

Question 2

Metabolic syndrome includes which key characteristic(s)? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Hyperglycemia
  b. Abdominal obesity
  c. Low high-density lipoproteins
  d. Hypertension
  e. Osteoporosis

[nixon_s]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, C, D, F
Dementia, renal disease, obstructive sleep apnea, and polycystic ovary syndrome are associated with metabolic syndrome. Insomnia and orthostatic hypotension are not associated with metabolic syndrome.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, D
Metabolic syndrome is characterized by hyperglycemia, abdominal obesity, low high-density lipoproteins, and hypertension. Osteoporosis is not a characteristic of metabolic syndrome.

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