Metabolic Syndrome Is Related to a Cluster of Metabolic Abnormalities

question 12

Multiple Choice

Metabolic syndrome is related to a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that include:

• A)low fasting blood glucose levels.
• B)abdominal obesity.
• C)low LDL levels.
• D)high levels of HDL cholesterol.
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Stage 1

Typically refers to the initial phase of a condition or disease, where symptoms may be minimal or not yet fully developed.

Amniotomy

A medical procedure where the amniotic sac is intentionally ruptured to induce or expedite labor.

Cervical Progression

The process of the cervix dilating and effacing (thinning) during labor, necessary for vaginal delivery.