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Worksheetsmetabolic syndrome
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the key underlying problem in metabolic syndrome?
High blood pressure
Hyperglycemia
Insulin resistance
High triglycerides
According to NCEP ATP III, how many criteria must be met to diagnose metabolic syndrome?
1 or more
2 or morev
3 or more
4 or more
Which of the following is NOT a component of metabolic syndrome?
Abdominal obesity
High blood sugar
Low HDL cholesterol
High bone density
Visceral fat releases which harmful substances?
Free fatty acids and adipokines
Glucose and insulin
Red blood cells
Calcium and phosphate
Which organ increases triglyceride production in metabolic syndrome?
Pancreas
Liver
Kidney
Heart
Which of the following is a consequence of metabolic syndrome?
Osteoarthritis
Type 2 diabetes
Hypotension
Anemia
Which lifestyle factor is NOT a risk factor for metabolic syndrome?
Obesity
Sedentary lifestyle
Unhealthy diet
High physical activity
Which of the following is a recommended preventive measure?
Smoking
Skipping meals
Regular physical activity
Excessive alcohol consumption
What happens to HDL cholesterol levels in metabolic syndrome?
They increase significantly
They remain unchanged
They decrease
They fluctuate randomly
Endothelial dysfunction in metabolic syndrome primarily leads to which condition?
Hypoglycemia
High blood pressure
Bone loss
Vision improvement
