Unhealthy And/or Risky Behaviors That Impact Directly on the Cardiovascular

question 34

Multiple Choice

Unhealthy and/or risky behaviors that impact directly on the cardiovascular system may contribute to

• A)Panic disorder.
• B)Somatic symptom disorders
• C)strokes, high blood pressure, and coronary heart disease.
• D)reduced immunity to autoimmune diseases.

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Definitions:

Body Fat

The energy-storing tissue in the body comprised of cells containing stored fat.

Stress

A condition of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Basal Metabolism

The minimum rate of energy expenditure per unit time by endothermic animals at rest, necessary to maintain basic bodily functions.

Aerobic Metabolism

The process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen. It's the way the body turns food into energy through a series of chemical reactions in the presence of oxygen.