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1. Diabetes is the number one cause of which of the following conditions/disease

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Question

1. Diabetes is the number one cause of which of the following conditions/diseases?

Heart disease

Blindness

Amputation

Kidney failure

2. High blood cholesterol is generally due to

genetics.

poor diet.

lack of exercise.

all of these.

3.High blood pressure (hypertension) is caused by

obesity.

smoking.

lack of exercise.

all of these.

4.In addition to the fiber found in cruciferous vegetables (cabbage and broccoli), other compounds that might have a positive effect on cancers are known as

A. oxygen-retarding agents.

B.phytochemicals.

C.vitamin precursors.

D.lipid oxidizers.

5.In addition to regular exercise, equally important in the prevention of heart disease is

A.reducing fat intake, especially saturated fat.

B.increasing monounsaturated fat intake.

C.eliminating cholesterol from the diet.

D.reducing the servings of dairy in the diet.

A.

Heart disease

B.

Blindness

C.

Amputation

D.

Kidney failure

Explanation / Answer

1)B.BLINDNESS

2)C.LACK OF EXCERCISE

3)D.ALL OF THE ABOVE

4.)A.OXYGEN RETARDING AGENTS

5)B.INCREASING MONOUNSATURATED FAT INTAKE