High Intakes of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Are Known to Increase

question 157

Multiple Choice

High intakes of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are known to increase the risk for all of the following except

• A)poor wound healing.
• B)higher LDL cholesterol.
• C)suppressed immune function.
• D)inflammation of the pancreas.

---

Definitions:

No Relationship

Outcome of research in which two variables are not related; changes in the first variable are not associated with changes in the second variable.

Negative Linear Relationship

A direct relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in another.

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable, depicted as a straight line.

No Relationship

A situation where two variables do not display any association, correlation, or cause-and-effect interaction with each other.