Which of These Factors,in Combination with Cigarette Smoking,places a Woman

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of these factors,in combination with cigarette smoking,places a woman at greater risk for developing coronary artery disease?

• A)alcohol abuse
• B)a diet high in saturated fats
• C)use of oral contraceptives
• D)stress

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Definitions:

Heterosexual

Person attracted to the opposite sex.

Concordance Rates

The probability that two individuals with shared genes will develop the same traits or disorders, often used in studies of twins to explore the nature versus nurture debate.

Identical Twins

Twins who originate from a single fertilized egg that splits into two, sharing 100% of their DNA and often having very similar physical traits and sometimes behaviors.

Fraternal Twins

Siblings born at the same time who have developed from two separate eggs fertilized by two different sperm, genetically unique from each other.