The "apple shape" (fat stored in the upper regions of the body, particularly the abdomen) is common among men and postmenopausal
women.
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True or false mucous membranes destroy pathogens on the outer body surface, at body openings.

A72-year-old woman fell in her bathtub and fractured her hip. in viewing the fracture, x-ray revealed osteoporotic changes in her bone as well. after reduction of the fracture, and immobilizing the bones with internal pins, what type of exercise would the doctor have advised her to do as soon as she was able in addition to prescribing calcium supplements to improve her bone mass?

Which of the following choices is the most important to do before starting an exercise program? a. see your doctor b. talk to your friends for advice c. lift some weights d. measure your body fat