Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) A primary cause of the U.S. obesity epidemic is the lack of spending on weight loss and gym equipment.
• B) The body's metabolism slows down to rest for a few hours after a workout.
• C) Alcohol, consumed in moderation, can improve the metabolism and promote weight loss.
• D) A person who replaces fat with muscle with exercise can appear thinner even if no weight is lost.

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Definitions:

Cleansing Enema

A procedure that involves introducing liquid into the colon through the rectum to remove waste materials from the bowel.

Left Lateral Position

A body positioning term referring to lying on the left side, often recommended for various medical and therapeutic purposes.

Colostomy

An opening into the colon (large bowel).

Drainage Pouch

A medical device used to collect bodily fluids draining from a wound, surgical site, or body orifice, often attached to the body to ensure proper healing and hygiene.