Questions: Where would one most likely find visceral fat during and after menopause? Abdomen Upper arms Thighs Hips

Where would one most likely find visceral fat during and after menopause? Abdomen Upper arms Thighs Hips
Transcript text: Where would one most likely find visceral fat during and after menopause? Abdomen Upper arms Thighs Hips
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The answer is the first one: Abdomen.

Explanation for each option:

  • Abdomen: This is the correct answer. During and after menopause, hormonal changes, particularly the decrease in estrogen levels, often lead to an increase in visceral fat accumulation in the abdominal area. This is a common physiological change observed in many women during this stage of life.

  • Upper arms: While some women may experience changes in fat distribution in the upper arms, it is not the most common area for visceral fat accumulation during and after menopause.

  • Thighs: Fat accumulation in the thighs is typically subcutaneous rather than visceral. While some women may notice changes in this area, it is not the primary site for visceral fat during menopause.

  • Hips: Similar to the thighs, fat in the hips is usually subcutaneous. The hips are not the primary location for visceral fat accumulation during and after menopause.

In summary, the abdomen is the most likely area for visceral fat accumulation during and after menopause due to hormonal changes.

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