Question 1

Surgical techniques used for weight reduction are

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A)  not very helpful and expensive. 
B)  the only alternative for extreme obesity. 
C)  associated with significant risks. 
D)  not effective. 
A)  not very helpful and expensive. 
B)  the only alternative for extreme obesity. 
C)  associated with significant risks. 
D)  not effective.

Question 2

In young,very fit adult men,the percentage of body weight that is fat is between

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A)  3.0% and 5.5%. 
B)  5.0% and 12.0%. 
C)  7.0% and 15.8%. 
D)  20.4% and 35.5%. 
A)  3.0% and 5.5%. 
B)  5.0% and 12.0%. 
C)  7.0% and 15.8%. 
D)  20.4% and 35.5%.

Question 3

When energy intake exceeds energy expenditure,the result may be

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A)  anorexia. 
B)  malnutrition. 
C)  obesity. 
D)  hyperactivity. 
A)  anorexia. 
B)  malnutrition. 
C)  obesity. 
D)  hyperactivity.

Question 4

An example of an extreme weight-loss measure is

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A)  a sound food plan. 
B)  aerobic exercise. 
C)  behavior modification. 
D)  fasting. 
A)  a sound food plan. 
B)  aerobic exercise. 
C)  behavior modification. 
D)  fasting.

Question 5

Dangers associated with the use of very-low-calorie diets include

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A)  dehydration. 
B)  decreased metabolic rate. 
C)  sleep disorders. 
D)  hyperactivity. 
A)  dehydration. 
B)  decreased metabolic rate. 
C)  sleep disorders. 
D)  hyperactivity.

Question 6

If a child has obese parents,the likelihood of the child also being obese is

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A)  no different from that of any other child. 
B)  very great. 
C)  very low. 
D)  dependent on other environmental factors. 
A)  no different from that of any other child. 
B)  very great. 
C)  very low. 
D)  dependent on other environmental factors.

Question 7

Body wraps result in a loss of

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A)  muscle tissue. 
B)  cellulite. 
C)  body fat. 
D)  water. 
A)  muscle tissue. 
B)  cellulite. 
C)  body fat. 
D)  water.

Question 8

In all probability,the most significant factor in the development of obesity is

Accepted Answer

A)  genetics and family food patterns. 
B)  psychological influences. 
C)  social influences. 
D)  physiologic influences. 
A)  genetics and family food patterns. 
B)  psychological influences. 
C)  social influences. 
D)  physiologic influences.

Question 9

If the ideal weight for height for a person is 110 lbs and his/her current weight is 140 lbs then he/she can be classified as

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A)  slightly overweight. 
B)  underweight. 
C)  obese. 
D)  extreme obese. 
A)  slightly overweight. 
B)  underweight. 
C)  obese. 
D)  extreme obese.

Question 10

A hormone that seems to control eating behavior and fat storage is

Accepted Answer

A)  insulin. 
B)  thyroxine. 
C)  leptin. 
D)  growth hormone. 
A)  insulin. 
B)  thyroxine. 
C)  leptin. 
D)  growth hormone.

Question 11

The most precise method for determining body composition is

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A)  skinfold calipers. 
B)  body weight. 
C)  underwater weighing. 
D)  fitness testing. 
A)  skinfold calipers. 
B)  body weight. 
C)  underwater weighing. 
D)  fitness testing.

Surgical techniques used for weight reduction are

In young,very fit adult men,the percentage of body weight that is fat is between

When energy intake exceeds energy expenditure,the result may be

An example of an extreme weight-loss measure is

Dangers associated with the use of very-low-calorie diets include

If a child has obese parents,the likelihood of the child also being obese is

Body wraps result in a loss of

In all probability,the most significant factor in the development of obesity is

If the ideal weight for height for a person is 110 lbs and his/her current weight is 140 lbs then he/she can be classified as

A hormone that seems to control eating behavior and fat storage is

The most precise method for determining body composition is

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Exam 15: Weight Management

Surgical techniques used for weight reduction are

In young,very fit adult men,the percentage of body weight that is fat is between

When energy intake exceeds energy expenditure,the result may be

An example of an extreme weight-loss measure is

Dangers associated with the use of very-low-calorie diets include

If a child has obese parents,the likelihood of the child also being obese is

Body wraps result in a loss of

In all probability,the most significant factor in the development of obesity is

If the ideal weight for height for a person is 110 lbs and his/her current weight is 140 lbs then he/she can be classified as

A hormone that seems to control eating behavior and fat storage is

The most precise method for determining body composition is

Food, Nutrition, and Health

Carbohydrates

Fats

Proteins

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Energy Balance

Vitamins

Minerals

Water Balance

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition in Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Nutrition for Adults: the Early, Middle, and Later Years

Community Food Supply and Health

Food Habits and Cultural Patterns

Nutrition and Physical Fitness

Nutrition Care

Gastrointestinal and Accessory Organ Problems

Coronary Heart Disease and Hypertension

Diabetes Mellitus

Kidney Disease

Surgery and Nutrition Support

Nutrition Support in Cancer and Aids

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