Risk Increases as the Number of Exposures Increases

question 40

True/False

Risk increases as the number of exposures increases.

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Definitions:

Metabolism

The complex of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms that allows them to grow, reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to environments.

Set Point

The weight range in which your body is programmed to function optimally, determined by genetic and environmental factors.

Heart Disease

A range of conditions affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, and heart failure.

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease or trait based on an individual's genetic makeup.