Exam 8: Energy Balance and Body Composition

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Which statement is true of body mass index?

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MATCHING -Technique used to measure the amount of oxygen consumed when a food burns

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What is the most common eating disorder in both males and females?

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What factors may account for the decline in BMR with age?

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To estimate the energy requirements of individuals, which factor is used in the calculation?

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What is the most satiating macronutrient?

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Which factor has the most influence on the body's metabolic rate?

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The amount of energy that the body derives from foods is known as the ____.

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MATCHING -Synonymous with the thermic effect of food

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Visceral fat is stored chiefly ____.

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Explain the adverse effects of excess body fat deposited around the abdominal region.

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If a dancer and a typist are the same height and have the exact same body build, the dancer will be heavier because she has ____.

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What method is used to measure the amount of heat given off by the body?

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After a meal, the feeling of ____________________ continues to suppress hunger and allows a person to not eat again for a while.

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The nerve signals and chemical messengers associated with hunger originate and act primarily in the brain structure called the ____________________.

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What term is given to the condition of a female athlete who has an eating disorder and develops amenorrhea and osteoporosis?

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There is a high risk of obesity-related health problems when a man's waist circumference begins to exceed ____.

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A graph of the relationship between mortality (Y or vertical axis) and body mass index is shaped like a(n) ____.

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MATCHING -A factor that lowers basal metabolism

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____________________ is an estimation of the energy required to process food (digest, absorb, transport, metabolize, and store ingested nutrients);

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