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krzymel

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According to much research, what is a characteristic of excess body fat that is distributed primarily around the abdomen?
 
  a. It is related directly to exercise.
  b. Its presence lowers the risk for diabetes.
  c. It is less common in women past menopause.
  d. It is associated with increased mortality for both sexes.
  e. It is related to cancer but not heart disease risk.

Question 2

A high risk of weight-related health problems is seen in women whose waist circumference begins to exceed ____.
 
  a. 24 inches
  b. 28 inches
  c. 35 inches
  d. 42 inches
  e. 48 inches



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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