PHYSIOLOGY
BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which of the following is NOT a factor that seemsto increase the susceptibility to atherosclerosis?
|
|
lack of physical exercise
|
|
|
high blood pressure
|
|
|
obesity
|
|
|
diet high in unsaturated fats
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Atherosclerosis-Blockage of arteries. Atherosclerosis, sometimes called “hardening of the arteries, ‘’ occurs when fat, cholesterol and other substances build up in the walls of arteries.
Detailed explanation-2: -Diet is an important risk factor in coronary heart disease. Food-related risk factors include obesity, high blood pressure, uncontrolled diabetes and a diet high in saturated fats. A low-saturated fat, high-fibre, high plant food diet can substantially reduce the risk of developing heart disease.
There is 1 question to complete.