Exam 7: Energy Balance and Weight Control

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Changing one's frame of mind related to weight control and nutrition is called

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Which of the following is not true about android obesity?

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_______________ obesity is a pattern of body fat distribution that is associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension.

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Bill expends 2,500 kilocalies per day. What amount of kilocalies will be from basal metabolism?

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How would you interpret the body mass index f a woman who is 1.63 meters tall and weighs 72 kilograms?

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F a woman who is 1.63 meters tall and weighs 72 kilograms, the body mass index would be

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____________ increases energy expenditure above basal energy needs by about 25% to 40%.

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Cycles of loss and regain of weight are called _______________. With each cycle, it is easier to gain weight and harder to lose.

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Bill consumes 2,500 kilocalies per day. What would be his energy expenditure, in kilocalies, from the thermic effect of food?

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The name f minimum energy expended to keep a resting, awake body alive is _______________. This represents about 60% to 70% of total energy expenditure.

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Underweight is defined as a body mass index below _______________ kg/m2.

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A daily deficit of 500 kilocalies should result in a weight loss of about how many pounds per week?

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Men with body fat levels greater than _____ run health risks.

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Joe is getting his energy expenditure measured by direct calimetry. The 1 liter of water surrounding the chamber has an initial reading of 15 degrees Celsius. The final reading is 2,015 degrees Celsius. How many kilocalies did he expend?

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The method f determining energy expenditure that involves the measurement of heat given off by the body during a select period of time in an insulated chamber is

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All of the following are true about contributs to energy expenditure except

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A group of medications that induce stimulation of the central nervous system are _______________.

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A method of measuring a body's energy use by measuring its oxygen uptake and then using formulas to convert that gas exchange into energy use
Chain-breaking
A method of determining a body's energy use by measuring heat that emanates from the body
Basal metabolism
Body weight minus fat storage weight
Underweight
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A method of measuring a body's energy use by measuring its oxygen uptake and then using formulas to convert that gas exchange into energy use
Chain-breaking
A method of determining a body's energy use by measuring heat that emanates from the body
Basal metabolism
Body weight minus fat storage weight
Underweight
Tracking foods eaten and conditions affecting eating
Very-low-calorie diet
Metabolism that characteristically conserves more energy than normal so that it increases the risk of weight gain and obesity
Obesity
Altering the environment to minimize the stimuli for eating—for example, removing foods from sight
Lower-body obesity
A condition characterized by a body mass index below 18.5
Cognitive restructuring
Also called android obesity; associated with a high risk of heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes
Indirect calorimetry
Gynoid obesity; estrogen and progesterone encourage body fat storage in the buttocks and thighs
Direct calorimetry
Also known as protein-sparing modified fast; calories generally are consumed in liquid form
Thrifty metabolism
Changing one's frame of mind regarding eating—for example, instead of using a difficult day as an excuse to overeat, substitute other pleasures for rewards, such as a walk with a friend
Self-monitoring
Minimal energy the body requires to support itself when resting and awake
Lean body mass
A condition characterized by a body mass index of 30 or more
Stimulus control
Breaking the link between two or more behaviors that encourage overeating, such as snacking while watching television
Upper-body obesity
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Which of the following is an imptant aspect of behavi modification used f weight control?

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Martha is maintaining her current weight by eating 2,500 kilocalies per day. To lose 1 pound of fat per week, she would have to decrease her intake to how many kilocalies per day?

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