Question 1

In general,weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

Accepted Answer

A)  800 
B)  1000 
C)  1200 
D)  1500 
E)  2000 
A)  800 
B)  1000 
C)  1200 
D)  1500 
E)  2000

Question 2

MATCHING
-Percentage of underweight U.S.adults

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 3

The prescription drug orlistat acts by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibiting pancreatic lipase 
B)  regulating the utilization of norepinephrine 
C)  increasing metabolism 
D)  regulating brain serotonin receptors 
E)  releasing ghrelin and leptin 
A)  inhibiting pancreatic lipase 
B)  regulating the utilization of norepinephrine 
C)  increasing metabolism 
D)  regulating brain serotonin receptors 
E)  releasing ghrelin and leptin

Question 4

Discuss how fat cells develop in number and size,and how this may lead to obesity and other health risks.

Accepted Answer

When "energy in" exceeds "energy out," m

Question 5

MATCHING
-An enzyme that participates in the development of obesity

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 6

MATCHING
-Attempt to lose weight in "problem areas" of the body

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 7

MATCHING
-Nicknamed the satiety hormone

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 8

To maximize the long-term success of a weight-reduction program,a person should ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  strongly believe that he can successfully lose weight 
B)  realize that being "the overweight one" is an unchangeable part of his identity 
C)  consider a short-term smoking program 
D)  accept that little exercise is a part of his lifestyle and act accordingly 
E)  keep weight loss plans private matter to avoid embarrassment if they fail 
A)  strongly believe that he can successfully lose weight 
B)  realize that being "the overweight one" is an unchangeable part of his identity 
C)  consider a short-term smoking program 
D)  accept that little exercise is a part of his lifestyle and act accordingly 
E)  keep weight loss plans private matter to avoid embarrassment if they fail

Question 9

Improvements in physical capabilities and quality of life begin with a ________ weight loss.

Accepted Answer

A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  25% 
E)  30% 
A)  5% 
B)  10% 
C)  15% 
D)  25% 
E)  30%

Question 10

The study of the influence of environmental factors,such as diet and physical activity,on gene expression is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The study of the influence of environmental...

Question 11

Newborn babies are poorly insulated and cannot shiver when exposed to cold temperatures.What type of adipose tissue helps infants generate heat when it is cold?

Accepted Answer

A)  Black 
B)  White 
C)  Brown 
D)  Yellow 
E)  Red 
A)  Black 
B)  White 
C)  Brown 
D)  Yellow 
E)  Red

Question 12

MATCHING
-Minimum number of minutes per week of moderately intense physical activity to prevent weight gain

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 13

Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner.To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance,he must ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  eat a high-kcalorie diet and exercise regularly 
B)  eat a high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts 
C)  eat a high-protein diet plus exercise regularly 
D)  eliminate alcohol and exercise from his life 
E)  eat a high-protein, high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts 
A)  eat a high-kcalorie diet and exercise regularly 
B)  eat a high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts 
C)  eat a high-protein diet plus exercise regularly 
D)  eliminate alcohol and exercise from his life 
E)  eat a high-protein, high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts

Question 14

The term ________ means pertaining to the field of medicine that specializes in treating obesity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ________ means pertaining to the...

Question 15

Which of the following statements accurately describes fat cell development?

Accepted Answer

A)  While fat cells grow and shrink in size, their number is fixed. 
B)  An obese person has more and larger fat cells than does a healthy-weight person. 
C)  The number of fat cells grows substantially during early adulthood, as energy expenditure begins to decline. 
D)  Researchers have concluded there is no way to induce fat cell death. 
E)  When energy out exceeds energy in, the number and size of fat cells decrease. 
A)  While fat cells grow and shrink in size, their number is fixed. 
B)  An obese person has more and larger fat cells than does a healthy-weight person. 
C)  The number of fat cells grows substantially during early adulthood, as energy expenditure begins to decline. 
D)  Researchers have concluded there is no way to induce fat cell death. 
E)  When energy out exceeds energy in, the number and size of fat cells decrease.

Question 16

A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  morbid obesity 
B)  metabolic syndrome 
C)  leptin-resistant obesity 
D)  psychological-resistant syndrome 
E)  Prader-Willi syndrome 
A)  morbid obesity 
B)  metabolic syndrome 
C)  leptin-resistant obesity 
D)  psychological-resistant syndrome 
E)  Prader-Willi syndrome

Question 17

MATCHING
-Adipose tissue that primarily stores fat for other cells to use as energy

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 18

MATCHING
-FDA-approved drug with no known GI side effects

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment 
A) 2 
B) 40 
C) 70 
D) 200-300 
E) Intragastric balloon
F)Yo-yo dieting
G)Leptin
H)Phentermine
I)Ghrelin
J)Orlistat
K)Set point
L)White fat
M)Stomach
N)Brown fat
O)Brite adipocytes
P)Liposuction
Q)Underweight
R)Lipoprotein lipase
S)Spot reducing
T)Obesogenic environment

Question 19

About how many sites in the human genome are associated with obesity and fat?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  50 
C)  100 
D)  500 
E)  1,000 
A)  10 
B)  50 
C)  100 
D)  500 
E)  1,000

Question 20

Which of the following is a protein that stimulates appetite and decreases energy expenditure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Leptin 
B)  Ghrelin 
C)  Elastin 
D)  Brite 
E)  Collagen 
A)  Leptin 
B)  Ghrelin 
C)  Elastin 
D)  Brite 
E)  Collagen

In general,weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

MATCHING -Percentage of underweight U.S.adults

The prescription drug orlistat acts by ________.

Discuss how fat cells develop in number and size,and how this may lead to obesity and other health risks.

MATCHING -An enzyme that participates in the development of obesity

MATCHING -Attempt to lose weight in "problem areas" of the body

MATCHING -Nicknamed the satiety hormone

To maximize the long-term success of a weight-reduction program,a person should ________.

Improvements in physical capabilities and quality of life begin with a ________ weight loss.

The study of the influence of environmental factors,such as diet and physical activity,on gene expression is called ________.

Newborn babies are poorly insulated and cannot shiver when exposed to cold temperatures.What type of adipose tissue helps infants generate heat when it is cold?

MATCHING -Minimum number of minutes per week of moderately intense physical activity to prevent weight gain

Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner.To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance,he must ________.

The term ________ means pertaining to the field of medicine that specializes in treating obesity.

Which of the following statements accurately describes fat cell development?

A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.

MATCHING -Adipose tissue that primarily stores fat for other cells to use as energy

MATCHING -FDA-approved drug with no known GI side effects

About how many sites in the human genome are associated with obesity and fat?

Which of the following is a protein that stimulates appetite and decreases energy expenditure?

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion,Absorption and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars,Starches and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides,Phospholipids and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins,A,D,E and K

Water and the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity,Nutrients and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy,Childhood and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

Consumer Concerns About Foods and Water

Hunger and the Global Environment

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Exam 9: Weight Management: Overweight,obesity and Underweight

In general,weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

MATCHING -Percentage of underweight U.S.adults

The prescription drug orlistat acts by ________.

Discuss how fat cells develop in number and size,and how this may lead to obesity and other health risks.

MATCHING -An enzyme that participates in the development of obesity

MATCHING -Attempt to lose weight in "problem areas" of the body

MATCHING -Nicknamed the satiety hormone

To maximize the long-term success of a weight-reduction program,a person should ________.

Improvements in physical capabilities and quality of life begin with a ________ weight loss.

The study of the influence of environmental factors,such as diet and physical activity,on gene expression is called ________.

Newborn babies are poorly insulated and cannot shiver when exposed to cold temperatures.What type of adipose tissue helps infants generate heat when it is cold?

MATCHING -Minimum number of minutes per week of moderately intense physical activity to prevent weight gain

Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner.To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance,he must ________.

The term ________ means pertaining to the field of medicine that specializes in treating obesity.

Which of the following statements accurately describes fat cell development?

A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.

MATCHING -Adipose tissue that primarily stores fat for other cells to use as energy

MATCHING -FDA-approved drug with no known GI side effects

About how many sites in the human genome are associated with obesity and fat?

Which of the following is a protein that stimulates appetite and decreases energy expenditure?

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion,Absorption and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars,Starches and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides,Phospholipids and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins,A,D,E and K

Water and the Major Minerals

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity,Nutrients and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy,Childhood and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

Consumer Concerns About Foods and Water

Hunger and the Global Environment

Filters