Why Is Chronic Inflammation a Concern for Overweight and Obese

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why is chronic inflammation a concern for overweight and obese individuals?

• A) It increases the risk for obesity by 50 percent.
• B) It promotes the development of metabolic syndrome.
• C) It is commonly found in people with a BMI less than 24.
• D) It enhances insulin sensitivity leading to periodic bouts of hypoglycemia.

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Definitions:

Confidence Level

The probability, expressed as a percentage, that a confidence interval will contain the true population parameter across repeated samples or experiments.

Confidence Interval

A gamut of values, resulting from sample analysis, expected to enfold the value of an undefined population characteristic.

Level of Confidence

The degree to which one can be sure that a particular parameter falls within a specific range, expressed as a percentage.