Name the Term That Is Given to a Condition, Often

question 121

Short Answer

Name the term that is given to a condition, often occurring in middle and late adulthood, which is characterized by hypertension, obesity, and insulin resistance. This disorder may lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Definitions:

Population

Any well-defined group of people (or things) that researchers want to know something about.

Researchers

Individuals who conduct systematic investigations to establish facts or principles or to collect information on a subject.

Sample

A group of people (or things) that are representative of the population that researchers want to study.

Representative

A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others, especially in a political context.