This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Evidence is mounting that obese individuals with ____ fat are clearly at higher risk for heart ... (Read 69 times)

Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Evidence is mounting that obese individuals with ____ fat are clearly at higher risk for heart disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes.
 a. retroperitoneal
  b. abdominal
 c. subcutaneous
 d. nonessential
 e. lateral

Question 2

A waist circumference ____ indicates a higher risk for cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes.
 a. above 40 inches in men and 35 inches in women
 b. above 35 inches in men and 40 inches in women
  c. below 35 inches in men and 32 inches in women
  d. below 32 inches in men and 35 inches in women
  e. below 40 inches in men and 30 inches in women



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

bigcheese9

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Medication Errors Reporting Program states that approximately 50% of all medication errors involve insulin.

Did you know?

ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library