Explanations for the Relatively Sudden and "Epidemic" Increases in Body

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True/False

Explanations for the relatively sudden and "epidemic" increases in body weight among Americans and populations in other countries generally emphasize lifestyles associated with increased overall energy consumption and inactivity.

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Definitions:

Malignant Tumor

A type of tumor that invades surrounding tissues, is capable of spreading to other parts of the body, and can be life-threatening.

Connective Tissue

A category of body tissue that plays a role in supporting, connecting, or distinguishing different organs and tissue varieties.

Sarcoma

Malignant neoplasm derived from connective tissue.

Carcinoma

Malignant neoplasm derived from epithelial tissue.