Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Visceral

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of visceral fat?

• A)It is located at waist level.
• B)It contains many biologically active substances.
• C)It is considered an active endocrine organ.
• D)It is not associated with increased health risks.

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