Obese Chinese Children Are at a Greater Risk for ______

question 64

Multiple Choice

Obese Chinese children are at a greater risk for ______ than children who were not overweight.

• A)high blood pressure
• B)asthma
• C)cancer
• D)cerebral palsy

Recognize conventions and appropriate formatting in North American business communication.

Identify essential skills needed for employment and effective teamwork.

Understand the concept and application of lateral thinking in problem-solving.

Describe brainstorming and its role in generating ideas.

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Definitions:

Myelination

The process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve to increase the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve fiber.

Dendritic Spines

Small protrusions on dendrites of neurons that receive signals from other neurons and are key to synaptic strength and learning.

Axon Terminals

The very end of a branch of a nerve's axon, a long slender nerve fiber that conducts electrical signals to a nerve synapse.

Neural Plasticity

Refers to the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience.