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On a population level, differences can be observed between the body composition of people with and people without a disturbed glucose tolerance. Question: Which of the following options describes the body composition of overweight people with a disturbed glucose tolerance compared to that of healthy people without overweight?

  • A. More adipose tissue and similar muscle mass
  • B. More adipose tissue and less muscle mass
  • C. More adipose tissue and more muscle mass
  • D. More adipose tissue and less muscle mass, including a change in the ratio of different types of muscle fibres
Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Glucose tolerance tanks overweight pile fat, lose muscle, not same or more, no fibre shift specifics. Nurses see this, a chronic lean loss.