Metabolic Syndrome Increases the Risk of Developing

question 35

Multiple Choice

Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of developing:

• A)obesity and obesity-related diseases.
• B)breast,prostate,and colon cancer.
• C)cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
• D)neurological degeneration.
• E)gallbladder disease and gastrointestinal disorders.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A variety of values, based on statistics from a sample, which is conjectured to envelop an obscure population parameter.

P-value

A statistical concept indicating the probability of observing data as extreme as those seen, if the null hypothesis were true, used in hypothesis testing.

Maximum Oxygen Uptake

The highest amount of oxygen an individual can utilize during intense or maximal exercise, indicating aerobic endurance capacity.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve, which is symmetric about the mean, depicting the distribution of many types of data.