Exam 10: Energy Balance and Weight Control

Robert would like to gain weight,but despite eating regular meals and having no disordered eating practice or eating disorder,his BMI dropped from 19.0 to 16.2 in one year.According to this information,his physician will need to

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Question 81

A scientist wants to develop a medication that safely reduces hunger to help obese people lose weight.Based on this information,this researcher will explore ways to block the production,release,or action of

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Question 82

Which of the following body fat assessment techniques relies on the principle that lean tissue is denser than water?

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Question 83

The _____ is based on the relationship between weight and risk of chronic health problems associated with excess body fat.

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Question 84

Breathing,circulating blood,and thinking are _____ activities.

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Question 85

Which of the following conditions decreases a person's metabolic rate?

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Question 86

People with BMIs of 25 or more have greater risks of _____ than people with BMIs in the healthy range.

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Question 87

Rebecca's BMI is 26.3.According to her food records,she consumes an average of 2500 kcal/day.She would like to lose 10 pounds in 1 year by reducing her daily caloric intake.Based on this information,Rebecca should consume_____ kcal/day.

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Question 88

In the United States,_____ are more likely to be overweight or obese than other adults.

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Question 89

While in class,Barry can't seem to sit still.He constantly taps his feet on the floor and frequently shifts his position.The energy Barry uses for these involuntary movements is classified as

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Question 90

Which of the following conditions decreases a person's metabolic rate?

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Question 91

People with anorexia nervosa have a high risk of dying from

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Question 92

Gloria's BMI is 32.4; her waist circumference is 38 inches and her hip circumference is 37 inches.According to this information,she

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Question 93

Which of the following activities is an aspect of basal metabolism?

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Question 94

In their efforts to avoid regaining the weight they have lost,members of the National Weight Control Registry tend to

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Question 95

Jillian is 3-months pregnant with her first child.Before she became pregnant,her BMI was 33.4.Based on this information,she has a high risk of developing

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Question 96

Deon has pancreatic cancer.His BMI is 14.2,and he's lost a substantial amount of subcutaneous fat.Based on this information,Deon has

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Question 97

Wendy is a 17-year-old world class gymnast who suffers from female athlete triad.Based on this information,she has

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Question 98

A person's risk of _____ increases as his or her BMI is 30 or more.

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Question 99

Which of the following conditions or situations increases a person's metabolic rate?

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Robert would like to gain weight,but despite eating regular meals and having no disordered eating practice or eating disorder,his BMI dropped from 19.0 to 16.2 in one year.According to this information,his physician will need to

A scientist wants to develop a medication that safely reduces hunger to help obese people lose weight.Based on this information,this researcher will explore ways to block the production,release,or action of

Which of the following body fat assessment techniques relies on the principle that lean tissue is denser than water?

The _____ is based on the relationship between weight and risk of chronic health problems associated with excess body fat.

Breathing,circulating blood,and thinking are _____ activities.

Which of the following conditions decreases a person's metabolic rate?

People with BMIs of 25 or more have greater risks of _____ than people with BMIs in the healthy range.

Rebecca's BMI is 26.3.According to her food records,she consumes an average of 2500 kcal/day.She would like to lose 10 pounds in 1 year by reducing her daily caloric intake.Based on this information,Rebecca should consume_____ kcal/day.

In the United States,_____ are more likely to be overweight or obese than other adults.

While in class,Barry can't seem to sit still.He constantly taps his feet on the floor and frequently shifts his position.The energy Barry uses for these involuntary movements is classified as

Which of the following conditions decreases a person's metabolic rate?

People with anorexia nervosa have a high risk of dying from

Gloria's BMI is 32.4; her waist circumference is 38 inches and her hip circumference is 37 inches.According to this information,she

Which of the following activities is an aspect of basal metabolism?

In their efforts to avoid regaining the weight they have lost,members of the National Weight Control Registry tend to

Jillian is 3-months pregnant with her first child.Before she became pregnant,her BMI was 33.4.Based on this information,she has a high risk of developing

Deon has pancreatic cancer.His BMI is 14.2,and he's lost a substantial amount of subcutaneous fat.Based on this information,Deon has

Wendy is a 17-year-old world class gymnast who suffers from female athlete triad.Based on this information,she has

A person's risk of _____ increases as his or her BMI is 30 or more.

Which of the following conditions or situations increases a person's metabolic rate?

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