Exam 8: Energy Balance and Body Composition

As receptors in the stomach stretch and hormones such as cholecystokinin become active and prompt a person to stop eating, the person experiences ____________________.

Which statement correctly identifies a specific food intake behavior?

What is the main explanation for the difference in basal metabolic rates between males and females of the same body weight?

What term describes the increase in energy expenditure that occurs in a person who fractures a leg?

What is the approximate value for the thermic effect of a 2500-kcalorie diet?

The first dietary objective in the treatment of anorexia nervosa is to ____.

Discuss the importance of fat distribution in the body in relation to risk for degenerative diseases.

MATCHING -Eating in response to the time of day

List the characteristics of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Describe the typical personality traits of individuals with these eating disorders.

What is the approximate body mass index of a woman who is 5'5" and 125 lbs?

List several health risks associated with being underweight and with being overweight.

Which statement describes an association between energy measurement and foods?

MATCHING -Term that describes the energy needed to process food

A person is at high risk for signs of illness and diminished work capacity when the BMI first drops below ____.

What is a feature of the basal metabolic rate (BMR)?

Identify the BMI figures that denote underweight, healthy weight, overweight, and obese.

MATCHING -Approximate number of kcalories per minute expended by a person with a total daily energy need of 2900 kcalories

What instrument is used to measure the energy content of foods?

An individual with a BMI of less than ____________________ is said to be underweight.

To assess body composition, health-care professionals most often use BMI and ____.