Which Complication Is Likely as a Result of a Condition

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which complication is likely as a result of a condition known as metabolic syndrome?

• A) developing resistance to insulin
• B) developing type 1 diabetes
• C) developing cardiovascular disease
• D) developing both cardiovascular disease and resistance to insulin
• E) developing both type 1 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

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Definitions:

Treatment

Methods or interventions, including medication, surgery, or therapy, designed to manage or cure medical or psychological conditions.

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study can rule out alternative explanations for its findings, ensuring that the results are due to the manipulated variables.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is affected or influenced by changes in another variable, typically known as the independent variable.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.