Which of the Following Health-Impairing Habits Can, Under Certain Circumstances

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following health-impairing habits can, under certain circumstances, kill you directly and immediately?

• A) poor eating habits
• B) smoking
• C) taking drugs
• D) lack of exercise

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Definitions:

Neural Crest Cells

Embryonic cells that can migrate and form a wide variety of cell types, including neurons, glial cells, and smooth muscle cells.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney, responsible for producing hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

Anterior Pituitary

The front part of the pituitary gland that produces and releases hormones affecting growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of an embryo in early development, which will develop into the muscles, bones, and much of the circulatory, reproductive, and excretory systems.