Question 1

You have gained weight, and your adipocytes are filling with triglycerides. This is called:

Accepted Answer

A) hypertrophic growth. 
B) hyperplastic growth. 
C) hypermetabolism. 
D) hyperlipidemia. 
A) hypertrophic growth. 
B) hyperplastic growth. 
C) hypermetabolism. 
D) hyperlipidemia.

Question 2

Which eating disorder is characterized by eating much more rapidly than normal and eating until feeling uncomfortably full, without compensatory behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A) Bulimia nervosa 
B) Binge-eating disorder 
C) Anorexia nervosa 
D) Eating disorders not otherwise specified 
A) Bulimia nervosa 
B) Binge-eating disorder 
C) Anorexia nervosa 
D) Eating disorders not otherwise specified

Question 3

What happens when a person loses body fat?

Accepted Answer

A) The triglycerides in adipocytes are replaced with water. 
B) The number of adipocytes decreases. 
C) The number of adipocytes increases. 
D) Adipocytes shrink in size. 
A) The triglycerides in adipocytes are replaced with water. 
B) The number of adipocytes decreases. 
C) The number of adipocytes increases. 
D) Adipocytes shrink in size.

Question 4

_______________ are a group of hormones released by adipocytes that allow them to communicate with other tissues and organs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ are a group of hormones released...

Question 5

Which of the following is a list of energy expenditure factors arranged in order, left to right, from the one that requires the most to the one that requires the fewest kcalories?

Accepted Answer

A) Basal metabolic rate, thermic effect of food, energy for physical activity 
B) Energy for physical activity, basal metabolic rate, thermic effect of food 
C) Energy for physical activity, thermic effect of food, basal metabolic rate 
D) Basal metabolic rate, energy for physical activity, thermic effect of food 
A) Basal metabolic rate, thermic effect of food, energy for physical activity 
B) Energy for physical activity, basal metabolic rate, thermic effect of food 
C) Energy for physical activity, thermic effect of food, basal metabolic rate 
D) Basal metabolic rate, energy for physical activity, thermic effect of food

Question 6

Which of the following is someone suffering from binge-eating disorder (BED) most likely to experience?

Accepted Answer

A) Bone loss 
B) Menstrual abnormalities 
C) Type 2 diabetes 
D) Lanugo 
A) Bone loss 
B) Menstrual abnormalities 
C) Type 2 diabetes 
D) Lanugo

Question 7

Why does most people’s weight remain stable over time?

Accepted Answer

Scientists have long suspected that a co

Question 8

How much food can the stomach hold after gastric banding?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 tablespoon 
B) 2-3 tablespoons 
C) ½ cup 
D) 1 cup 
A) 1 tablespoon 
B) 2-3 tablespoons 
C) ½ cup 
D) 1 cup

Question 9

Self-induced vomiting and misuse of diuretics are considered _______________ behaviors.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Self-induced vomiting and misuse of diuretics are...

Question 10

The energy required to process food is called the processing load.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What is the branch of medicine that is concerned with treating obesity and obesity-related conditions called?

Accepted Answer

A) Hyperbarics 
B) Neuro-physiology 
C) Otolaryngology 
D) Bariatrics 
A) Hyperbarics 
B) Neuro-physiology 
C) Otolaryngology 
D) Bariatrics

Question 12

People with NES typically consume what percentage of their daily kcalorie intake after dinner?

Accepted Answer

A) >25 
B) >50 
C) >75 
D) >90 
A) >25 
B) >50 
C) >75 
D) >90

Question 13

What role does physical activity have in maintaining fitness and a healthy body weight?

Accepted Answer

Physical inactivity has contributed to t

Question 14

Negative energy balance is when:

Accepted Answer

A) energy intake = energy consumption. 
B) energy intake  energy consumption. 
A) energy intake = energy consumption. 
B) energy intake  energy consumption.

Question 15

What two foods are good sources of tryptophan and thus may promote both satiety and sleepiness?

Accepted Answer

A) Whole grains and peanut butter 
B) Grapes and bananas 
C) Avocado and beef 
D) Turkey and dairy products 
A) Whole grains and peanut butter 
B) Grapes and bananas 
C) Avocado and beef 
D) Turkey and dairy products

Question 16

Expansion of the stomach signals satiety to the brain

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which food combination would have the highest thermic effect of food (TEF)?

Accepted Answer

A) 6 fried chicken wings, French fries, and soda 
B) One slice of pepperoni pizza with extra cheese and lemonade 
C) One bagel with jelly, whole-milk yogurt, and orange juice 
D) 6 ounces of roast turkey, baked sweet potato, and skim milk 
A) 6 fried chicken wings, French fries, and soda 
B) One slice of pepperoni pizza with extra cheese and lemonade 
C) One bagel with jelly, whole-milk yogurt, and orange juice 
D) 6 ounces of roast turkey, baked sweet potato, and skim milk

Question 18

What type of relationship is there between the level of physical activity and the risk of being overweight?

Accepted Answer

A) Proportional 
B) Converse 
C) Direct 
D) Inverse 
A) Proportional 
B) Converse 
C) Direct 
D) Inverse

Question 19

Bariatric surgery is designed only for those with serious medical problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Gastric banding involves:

Accepted Answer

A) reducing the size of the stomach. 
B) limiting food digestion and absorption. 
C) creating a small stomach pouch. 
D) a and c 
E) All of the above 
A) reducing the size of the stomach. 
B) limiting food digestion and absorption. 
C) creating a small stomach pouch. 
D) a and c 
E) All of the above

You have gained weight, and your adipocytes are filling with triglycerides. This is called:

Which eating disorder is characterized by eating much more rapidly than normal and eating until feeling uncomfortably full, without compensatory behaviors?

What happens when a person loses body fat?

_______________ are a group of hormones released by adipocytes that allow them to communicate with other tissues and organs.

Which of the following is a list of energy expenditure factors arranged in order, left to right, from the one that requires the most to the one that requires the fewest kcalories?

Which of the following is someone suffering from binge-eating disorder (BED) most likely to experience?

Why does most people’s weight remain stable over time?

How much food can the stomach hold after gastric banding?

Self-induced vomiting and misuse of diuretics are considered _______________ behaviors.

The energy required to process food is called the processing load.

What is the branch of medicine that is concerned with treating obesity and obesity-related conditions called?

People with NES typically consume what percentage of their daily kcalorie intake after dinner?

What role does physical activity have in maintaining fitness and a healthy body weight?

Negative energy balance is when:

What two foods are good sources of tryptophan and thus may promote both satiety and sleepiness?

Expansion of the stomach signals satiety to the brain

Which food combination would have the highest thermic effect of food (TEF)?

What type of relationship is there between the level of physical activity and the risk of being overweight?

Bariatric surgery is designed only for those with serious medical problems.

Gastric banding involves:

The Science of Nutrition

Nutritional Assessmendietary Planning

Chemical, Biological, and Physiological Aspects of Nutrition

Carbohydrates

Protein

Lipids

Energy Metabolism

Physical Activity and Health

Water-Soluble Vitamins

Fat-Soluble Vitamins

The Major Minerals and Water

The Trace Minerals

Life Cycle Nutrition

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Exam 8: Energy Balance and Body Weight Regulation

You have gained weight, and your adipocytes are filling with triglycerides. This is called:

Which eating disorder is characterized by eating much more rapidly than normal and eating until feeling uncomfortably full, without compensatory behaviors?

What happens when a person loses body fat?

_______________ are a group of hormones released by adipocytes that allow them to communicate with other tissues and organs.

Which of the following is a list of energy expenditure factors arranged in order, left to right, from the one that requires the most to the one that requires the fewest kcalories?

Which of the following is someone suffering from binge-eating disorder (BED) most likely to experience?

Why does most people’s weight remain stable over time?

How much food can the stomach hold after gastric banding?

Self-induced vomiting and misuse of diuretics are considered _______________ behaviors.

The energy required to process food is called the processing load.

What is the branch of medicine that is concerned with treating obesity and obesity-related conditions called?

People with NES typically consume what percentage of their daily kcalorie intake after dinner?

What role does physical activity have in maintaining fitness and a healthy body weight?

Negative energy balance is when:

What two foods are good sources of tryptophan and thus may promote both satiety and sleepiness?

Expansion of the stomach signals satiety to the brain

Which food combination would have the highest thermic effect of food (TEF)?

What type of relationship is there between the level of physical activity and the risk of being overweight?

Bariatric surgery is designed only for those with serious medical problems.

Gastric banding involves:

The Science of Nutrition

Nutritional Assessmendietary Planning

Chemical, Biological, and Physiological Aspects of Nutrition

Carbohydrates

Protein

Lipids

Energy Metabolism

Physical Activity and Health

Water-Soluble Vitamins

Fat-Soluble Vitamins

The Major Minerals and Water

The Trace Minerals

Life Cycle Nutrition

Filters