Exam 6: Metabolism, Energy Balance, and Body Composition

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Which health effect is a major consequence of purging? ​

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A primary factor involved in the development of eating disorders is:

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Within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _____ are depleted. ​

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The building up of body compounds is known as anabolism. ​

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Which body component has the greatest variability in quantity and quality? ​

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metabolism
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removal of the amino group (NH2)from a compound such as an amino acid
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protein hormones made and released by fat cells
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metabolism
removal of the amino group (NH2)from a compound such as an amino acid
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Match each health indicator or term with the appropriate definition.
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thermic effect of food
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BMI of 18.5-24.9
excess fat around the trunk of the body
BMI of 25.0-29.9
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thermic effect of food
BMI of 18.5-24.9
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Define the thermic effect of food and explain its effect on energy expenditure. ​

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Individuals with anorexia nervosa tend to:

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An individual can most easily alter his/her energy output by altering:

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Match each health indicator or term with the appropriate definition.
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central obesity
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an estimation of the energy required to process food
the metabolic breakdown of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate
the sum total of all the chemical reactions that go on in living cells
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central obesity
an estimation of the energy required to process food
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Which person has the greatest health risk? ​

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glycolysis
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the chemical reactions by which the body obtains and expends the energy from food
BMI of 18.5 or less
a 6-carbon compound
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glycolysis
the chemical reactions by which the body obtains and expends the energy from food
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Which individual would be classified as being very active? ​

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Discuss three indicators used to identify and evaluate the health risks from overweight and obesity.

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The energy needed to maintain life when a person is at complete digestive, physical, and emotional rest is termed:

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pyruvate
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a 6-carbon compound
removal of the amino group (NH2)from a compound such as an amino acid
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pyruvate
35.0 inches or more
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Which individual would be at lowest risk for the accumulation of abdominal fat? ​

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Match each health indicator or term with the appropriate definition.
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normal, healthy weight
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BMI of 18.5 or less
a 3-carbon compound that plays a key role in energy metabolism
the principal nitrogen-excretion product of protein metabolism
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normal, healthy weight
BMI of 18.5 or less
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Explain the difference between anaerobic and aerobic metabolism. ​

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