Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of visceral fat?
A) It is located at waist level.
B) It contains many biologically active substances.
C) It is not associated with increased health risks.
D) It is considered an active endocrine organ.

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Visceral fat is associated with increased health risks, including increased risk of heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. The other characteristics listed (location at waist level, containing many biologically active substances, and being considered an active endocrine organ) are all true of visceral fat.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Visceral