After a Week of Heavy Partying During Spring Break, Liz

question 29

Multiple Choice

After a week of heavy partying during spring break, Liz experiences abnormal heartbeats. She finds out from her doctor that she likely experienced cardiac arrhythmias referred to as "____."

• A) holiday heart syndrome
• B) alcohol output syndrome
• C) drinker's heart syndrome
• D) college cardiac syndrome

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Glucose

A simple sugar and an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.

Skeletal Muscles

Muscles that are attached to bones and in coordination with the nervous system enable the body to move.

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Anthropometric Measurements

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