A Job That Requires Sitting at a Desk and Using

question 20

Multiple Choice

A job that requires sitting at a desk and using a computer for many hours a day can lead to:

• A) undesirable weight loss.
• B) formation of blood clots.
• C) inflammation of the gum tissue.
• D) sleep disorders.

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Definitions:

Angina Pectoris

A condition marked by severe chest pain due to inadequate blood flow to the heart muscle, often a symptom of coronary artery disease.

Stroke

A medical condition where poor blood flow to the brain results in cell death, causing partial or complete loss of muscle control and, in severe cases, death.

Coronary Artery Disease

A condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart muscle.

Hypertension

A medical condition characterized by persistently high blood pressure, which increases the risk of heart, brain, and kidney diseases.