Hernias
Hernias ( 35 Questions)
This statement is incorrect. Engaging in regular physical activity and exercise can actually reduce the risk of hernias by promoting stronger abdominal muscles and overall health.
This statement is incorrect. Being underweight and having a low BMI may increase the risk of hernias as there may be reduced muscle mass and weaker tissues.
This statement is correct. Having a family history of hernias and weak connective tissues are significant risk factors for developing hernias.
This statement is incorrect. Wearing tight clothing and heavy lifting can increase intra-abdominal pressure and contribute to the development of hernias.
Choice A reason:
This statement is incorrect. Engaging in regular physical activity and exercise can actually reduce the risk of hernias by promoting stronger abdominal muscles and overall health.
Choice B reason:
This statement is incorrect. Being underweight and having a low BMI may increase the risk of hernias as there may be reduced muscle mass and weaker tissues.
Choice C reason:
This statement is correct. Having a family history of hernias and weak connective tissues are significant risk factors for developing hernias.
Choice D reason:
This statement is incorrect. Wearing tight clothing and heavy lifting can increase intra-abdominal pressure and contribute to the development of hernias.