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mynx

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All of the following describe essential body fat EXCEPT:
 a. it provides a cushion for organs.
  b. it serves a role in the manufacture of hormones.
  c. women need at least 10-12.
  d. men need at least 10-12.

Question 2

All of the following are true regarding chronic inflammation EXCEPT:
 a. it is initiated by metabolic reactions in visceral fat.
  b. it is more common in persons with a large percentage of subcutaneous fat.
  c. it increases the risk for insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome.
  d. a person with an apple shape has a higher risk of developing it.


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mfedorka

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


mynx

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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