,The Fastest- Growing U

question 41

Multiple Choice

,the fastest- growing U.S.population subsegment,now number nearly 50 million.

• A)Gays and lesbians
• B)African Americans
• C)Asian Americans
• D)Mature consumers
• E)Hispanic Americans

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Definitions:

Chemical Substances

Compounds or elements that consist of atoms and molecules, having specific chemical and physical properties.

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating the body's metabolic rate, heart and digestive function, muscle control, brain development, and bone maintenance.

Exocrine Functions

Activities of exocrine glands that involve secreting substances through ducts to the surface of an organ or tissue or into a vessel.

Endocrine Gland

Glands of the endocrine system that release hormones directly into the bloodstream, regulating various body functions.