176.METABOLIC SYNDROME ALL EXCEPT

A.INCREASED TGL
B.HDL
C.LDL
D.INCRESED BP

ANS:LDL


According to the American Heart Association and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, metabolic syndrome is present if you have three or more of the following signs:

• Blood pressure equal to or higher than 130/85 mmHg
• Fasting blood sugar (glucose) equal to or higher than 100 mg/dL
• Large waist circumference (length around the waist):

1. Men - 40 inches or more
2. Women - 35 inches or more

• Low HDL cholesterol:

1. Men - under 40 mg/dL
2. Women - under 50 mg/dL

• Triglycerides equal to or higher than 150 mg/dL