Which of the following are health benefits of being physically fit? [mark all correct answers] O a. increased muscle mass, strength, and power O b. decreased bone density O c. improved brain function including memory and academic performance O d. increased blood pressure O e. reduced risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes O f. weight management

Which of the following are health benefits of being physically fit? [mark all correct answers] O a. increased muscle mass, strength, and power O b. decreased bone density O c. improved brain function including memory and academic performance O d. increased blood pressure O e. reduced risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes O f. weight management

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