Which of These Is NOT a Risk Factor for Developing

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT a risk factor for developing osteoporosis?

• A)Hispanic ethnicity
• B)European or Asian ethnicity
• C)Cigarette smoking
• D)Female athlete triad

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Definitions:

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus involved in regulating satiety, metabolism, and sexual behaviors.

Overeating

The consumption of food in quantities greater than the energy expenditure, leading to potential weight gain.

Digestive Problems

Issues related to the gastrointestinal tract that can include symptoms such as bloating, constipation, or diarrhea.

Anorexia Nervosa

Exaggerated concern with being overweight that leads to inadequate food intake and often excessive exercising; can lead to severe weight loss and even starvation.