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QuizMultiple Choice

Healthy Body Composition

Question 10 • PMHS Health Q2

Paul has been clinically diagnosed with depression, so he takes a lot of prescription drugs. Based on this information, which of the following is most likely to influence his body composition?

Answer
A
metabolism
B
energy balance
C
genetics
D
medical problems

Explanation

A medical condition and the medications used to treat it can affect appetite, activity, and how the body stores or uses energy, which can change body composition. Since Paul has depression and takes prescription drugs, medical problems is the most likely influence. Metabolism, energy balance, and genetics can also affect body composition, but the question specifically points to his health condition and treatment.

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