Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE Regarding the Health

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption?

• A)One to two drinks a day can elevate HDL.
• B)The type of alcoholic beverage is more important than the pattern of drinking.
• C)Although women may reduce their risk of coronary heart disease, they may increase their risk of breast cancer.
• D)It poses less heart disease risk than abstaining.

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Definitions:

Descent Group

A social group whose members talk about common ancestry.

Lineage Group

A social group tracing descent from a common ancestor, thus forming a basic unit in the social structure of many societies.

Kinship Group

A social network of relatives within which individuals possess certain mutual rights and obligations.

Mitochondrial DNA

Genetic material found in mitochondria, distinct from nuclear DNA, and inherited matrilineally, used in studies of genetic ancestry and evolutionary biology.