Exam 8: Energy Balance and Body Composition

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What is the process of thermogenesis?

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a disorder with symptoms that are similar to those see in starvation
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satiety
appetite
female athlete triad
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satiety
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Visceral fat is stored chiefly ____.

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Inflammation is characterized by an increase in ____.

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term that describes the energy needed to process food
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satiety
specific dynamic effect
adaptive thermogenesis
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What would be the approximate weight gain of a person who consumes an excess of 500 kcalories daily for one month?

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What is the primary factor that differentiates bulimia nervosa from binge eating? ​

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What is the approximate value for the thermic effect of a 2500-kcalorie diet? ​

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Explain why the physiological fuel value is different than the value measured in a bomb calorimeter. ​

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You are planning a diet for a hospitalized patient who cannot participate in physical activity because both of his legs are broken and he will be bedridden for 6 weeks. Which measurement would best assess the patient's energy expenditure? ​

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a feeling of fullness after eating
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thermic effect
direct calorimetry
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The weight of the body, less the fat content, is known as the ____. ​

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What is characteristic of the eating pattern of people with bulimia nervosa?

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Why does use of the BMI overestimate the prevalence of obesity in the African American population? ​

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Jacki, who has a sedentary lifestyle, is 5'5" tall and weighs 165 pounds. She calculated her BMI to be 27.5. She recognizes that her body weight is unhealthy and vows to improve her eating habits and begin a regular program of physical fitness. Her goal is to achieve a BMI of 22. Approximately how much weight (pounds)must she lose? ​

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What term is given to the condition of a female athlete who has an eating disorder and develops amenorrhea and osteoporosis? ​

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A person's ____ causes them to eat after a long fast, whereas a person's ____ causes them to eat in response to a pleasant aroma.

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Which group has the highest metabolic rate? ​

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Waist circumference can best be used to assess ____. ​

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Which quantity represents an indirect measure of the amount of energy released from food? ​

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