Some Studies Show a Positive Link Between Religion and Health

question 96

Multiple Choice

Some studies show a positive link between religion and health. Which of the following is NOT part of the evidence that shows a positive association between religious participation and health?

• A) increased chance for longevity
• B) lowered rates of diabetes
• C) lowered stress levels
• D) lower risk of depression

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Definitions:

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane to generate ATP.

Mitochondrial Matrix

The innermost compartment of mitochondria, containing enzymes, mitochondrial DNA, and ribosomes, crucial for energy production.

Mitochondrial Intermembrane

The space located between the inner and outer membranes of a mitochondrion, involved in energy production through the electron transport chain.

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen from the air to release energy from glucose, producing carbon dioxide and water as waste.