Exam 12: Diseases and Disorders of Energy Imbalance

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Explain the purpose of waist circumference measurement and define high-risk results for both males and females.

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Mexican-American men with higher incomes are more likely to be obese than those with lower incomes.

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Overweight and moderate obesity are characterized by _______________ of adipocytes.

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The resting energy expenditure (REE), the thermic effect of food (TEF), and physical activity-related energy expenditure all make up the:

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Excessive adipose tissue located in the hips and thighs is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and coronary heart disease, even when BMI is within the healthy weight range.

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The "two compartment model" of body composition analysis views the body as two different compartments: liquids and solids.

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The best method of achieving a desired energy deficit for many people is by:​

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Internationally, the most commonly used unit of measurement of food energy is the _______________.

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Alcohol contains how many kcalories per gram?​

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Which type of treatment is most appropriate for a patient with bulimia nervosa?​

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Obesity is men is most likely associated with which condition?​

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_______________ is defined as recurring episodes of eating significantly more food in a short period of time than most people would eat, with episodes marked by feelings of lack of control.

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Discuss the physiological consequences of obesity in the following areas: type 2 diabetes, hepatobiliary disorders, cancer, reproductive disorders.

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List the components of 24-hour energy expenditure and the approximate percentage of total energy used by each.

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As plasma glucose level rises following a meal, the beta cells of the pancreas release insulin and _______________.

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The most accurate approach for measuring energy requirements in critically ill patients is:​

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Which best describes night eating syndrome?​

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The term _______________ has been coined to refer to those environments that both promote weight gain and act as barriers to weight loss.

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List the two different types of body fat distribution, their characteristics, and the risks of complications associated with each.

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List three examples of possible nutrition diagnoses appropriate for patients who are overweight or obese.

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