NUTRITION
CHRONIC DISEASES
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Question
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Amanda smokes a half pack of cigarettes per day, is inactive, and has a poor dietary intake. Which of the following chronic diseases is she at risk of developing?
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Cardiovascular disease
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Cancer
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Diabetes
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All of the answers are correct
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Atherosclerosis is thickening or hardening of the arteries caused by a buildup of plaque in the inner lining of an artery. Risk factors may include high cholesterol and triglyceride levels, high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, obesity, physical activity, and eating saturated fats.
Detailed explanation-2: -a stressor. Which of the following is most likely to cause eustress instead of distress? chronic stress.
Detailed explanation-3: -For adults, a desirable level of total cholesterol is less than how many mg/dl? 200.
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