Risk Factors Increase the Likelihood of Contracting a Disease

question 131

True/False

Risk factors increase the likelihood of contracting a disease.

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Definitions:

Moderate Frequent

Describing actions or occurrences that happen at a moderate pace or degree and on a regular basis.

Alcohol Dehydrogenase

An enzyme that helps break down alcohol in the stomach. Women have significantly less of this enzyme than men.

Body Fat

Adipose tissue in the body, vital for storing energy, protecting internal organs, and regulating body temperature.

Alcoholic Intake

The consumption of alcohol, often quantified to assess patterns or levels that may impact health, behavior, and social relationships.