In fact, the genes of the new zygote are not activated to produce proteins until several cell divisions into cleavage. During cleavage the relatively enormous zygote directly subdivides into many smaller cells of conventional size through the process of mitosis (ordinary cell proliferation by division).
Metabolic syndrome is a group of five risk factors that can increase your chance of developing heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. The five risk factors include: increased blood pressure (greater than 130/85)
IDF Worldwide Definition of the Metabolic Syndrome. The metabolic syndrome is a cluster of the most dangerous heart attack risk factors: diabetes and prediabetes, abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and high blood pressure.ocuments related to the IDF consensus worldwide definition of the metabolic syndrome (adults): 1  Rationale behind the IDF definition (pdf, 81KB). 2  The consensus workshop (pdf, 78KB). 3  Diabetes and the metabolic syndrome (pdf, 114KB). 4  Frequently asked questions. 5  Order a print copy of the IDF consensus.