Exam 6: Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

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Decreased body temperature is a change that takes place in the body during:

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Which factor is not used to calculate the EER?

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Match each health indicator or term with the appropriate definition.
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urea
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removal of the amino group (NH2)from a compound such as an amino acid
type of reaction in which large molecules are broken down to smaller ones
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urea
removal of the amino group (NH2)from a compound such as an amino acid
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Which factor is one of the three indicators established by obesity experts for evaluating health risks due to overweight and obesity? ​

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Discuss the characteristics of the female athlete triad? ​

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People can change their voluntary actions to spend more or less energy in a day, but they cannot change their basal metabolic rate. ​

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Match each health indicator or term with the appropriate definition.
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glucose
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BMI of 18.5 or less
BMI of 30.0 or more
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glucose
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Which health risk associated with obesity causes elevated fasting glucose levels? ​

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Ketones can meet some of the nervous system's energy needs. ​

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Lindsay is 23 years old and graduated from college with honors. She is emotionally insecure and experiences considerable social anxiety. She has no close friends, is sometimes depressed, and often exhibits impulsive behavior. Lindsay has a preoccupation with food and her weight even though she is close to her ideal body weight. Lindsay most closely fits the profile of a person with:

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Describe the criteria that indicate if an individual's diet regimen was developing into a disorder like anorexia nervosa. ​

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Fasting is not a recommended method for weight loss because:

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What percentage of a triglyceride molecule cannot be converted to glucose at all? ​

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Which type of fat poses the greatest risk to health? ​

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Central to the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa is a distorted body image that overestimates body fatness. ​

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Which individual would have the lowest basal metabolic rate? ​

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Normally, the nervous system consumes less than 50% of the total glucose used each day. ​

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The recommended range of body fat for a woman is:

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Which eating disorder responds most readily to treatment? ​

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A person will typically expend _____% of their daily energy budget on basal metabolism. ​

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