​Match Each Term with the Appropriate Definition

question 21

Multiple Choice

​Match each term with the appropriate definition.
-​heart disease

• A)a condition in which bones become fragile and susceptible to fracture due to a loss of calcium and other minerals
• B)disease characterized by abnormal utilization of glucose by the body and elevated blood glucose levels
• C)the first response of the body's immune system to infectious agents,toxins,or irritants 
• D)high blood pressure
• E)a report outlining goals and objectives for changes in health status in the United States 
• F)condition that occurs when cells are exposed to more oxidizing molecules than to antioxidant molecules
• G)chemical substances that are missing electrons
• H)chemical substances that prevent or repair damage to cells caused by oxidizing agents
• I)disease usually linked to excessive alcohol consumption and poor overall diet
• J)slow-developing,long-lasting diseases that are not contagious
• K)food guidance materials that reflect current concerns about food choices,nutrition,and health
• L)disease linked to low intake of olive oil,vegetables,fruits,fish,wine,and whole grains​
• M)performs regular surveys of food and nutrient intake and understanding of diet and health relationships among a national sample of individuals in the United States
• N)linked to excessive body fat,high intake of trans fat,added sugar,and salt
• O)ongoing studies begun in 1961 that determine the levels of various contaminants and nutrients in foods and diets

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The bump in expenditure for manufacturing an additional unit of a product or service.

Price

The cost in financial terms anticipated, necessitated, or disbursed for something.

Monopoly

A market structure characterized by a single seller, selling a unique product in the market with no close substitutes.

Purely Competitive Industry

An industry characterized by many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a standardized product, leading to firms being price takers.