A Valid Concern About Excessive Sugar Consumption Is

question 77

Multiple Choice

A valid concern about excessive sugar consumption is:

• A)an increased risk for developing cancer.
• B)its contribution to behavioral problems in children.
• C)the potential for malnutrition.
• D)an increased risk for developing hypertension.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Branch

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and slowing down the body's response after a state of arousal.

Sympathetic System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action and is often associated with the fight-or-flight response.

Innervated

Supplied with nerves; often refers to how certain body parts receive nerve signals from the brain or spinal cord.

Abdominal Obesity

The accumulation of excess fat around the stomach and abdomen, posing significant health risks.