Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a function of uncoupling proteins?

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibit ATP formation 
B)  improve resistance to weight gain and obesity 
C)  stimulate appetite 
D)  increase energy loss through body heat 
A)  inhibit ATP formation 
B)  improve resistance to weight gain and obesity 
C)  stimulate appetite 
D)  increase energy loss through body heat

Question 2

An apple-shaped fat pattern increases a person's risk for which kind of disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  respiratory 
B)  gastrointestinal 
C)  liver 
D)  heart 
A)  respiratory 
B)  gastrointestinal 
C)  liver 
D)  heart

Question 3

Calculate Scott's BMR and total daily energy needs using the following information:
Weight: 84 kg Occupation: Carpenter (heavily active) Height: 178 cm

Accepted Answer

1. Calculate Scott's BMR: (for a man, mu

Question 4

The thermic effect of fat is higher than that of carbohydrate or protein.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Individuals with a BMI of less than 18.5 have an increased risk of health problems and death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following does NOT result in satiety?

Accepted Answer

A)  expansion of the stomach 
B)  nutrient absorption from the small intestine 
C)  decrease in blood sugar 
D)  the release of PYY into the bloodstream 
A)  expansion of the stomach 
B)  nutrient absorption from the small intestine 
C)  decrease in blood sugar 
D)  the release of PYY into the bloodstream

Question 7

List 5 factors that increase BMR and 5 factors that decrease BMR.

Accepted Answer

Factors that Increase BMR
-Higher lean b

Question 8

Describe 3 important limitations of using BMI to predict health risk.

Accepted Answer

BMI is not valid for people who have a d

Question 9

Overweight and obesity result from an imbalance in energy intake versus energy expenditure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which nutrient requires the LEAST amount of energy to digest, transport, and store?

Accepted Answer

A)  carbohydrate 
B)  alcohol 
C)  fat 
D)  protein 
A)  carbohydrate 
B)  alcohol 
C)  fat 
D)  protein

Which of the following is NOT a function of uncoupling proteins?

An apple-shaped fat pattern increases a person's risk for which kind of disease?

Calculate Scott's BMR and total daily energy needs using the following information: Weight: 84 kg Occupation: Carpenter (heavily active) Height: 178 cm

The thermic effect of fat is higher than that of carbohydrate or protein.

Individuals with a BMI of less than 18.5 have an increased risk of health problems and death.

Which of the following does NOT result in satiety?

List 5 factors that increase BMR and 5 factors that decrease BMR.

Describe 3 important limitations of using BMI to predict health risk.

Overweight and obesity result from an imbalance in energy intake versus energy expenditure.

Which nutrient requires the LEAST amount of energy to digest, transport, and store?

The Role of Nutrition in Our Health

Designing a Healthful Diet

The Human Body: Are We Really What We Eat

Carbohydrates: Plant-Derived Energy Nutrients

Fats: Essential Energy-Supplying Nutrients

Proteins: Crucial Components of All Body Tissues

Nutrients Involved in Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Nutrients Involved in Antioxidant Function

Nutrients Involved in Bone Health

Nutrients Involved in Energy Metabolism and Blood Health

Nutrition and Physical Activity: Keys to Good Health

Food Safety and Technology: Impact on Consumers

Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the First Year of Life

Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Childhood to Late Adulthood

alcohol

cancer

cardiovascular Disease

diabetes

dietary Supplements: Necessity or Waste

disordered Eating

disorders Related to Specific Foods

the Fetal Environment: a Lasting Impression

fluid Imbalance

global Nutrition

obesity

osteoporosis

phytochemicals

searching for the Fountain of Youth

vitamins and Minerals: Micronutrients With Macro Powers

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Exam 11: Achieving and Maintaining a Healthful Body Weight

Which of the following is NOT a function of uncoupling proteins?

An apple-shaped fat pattern increases a person's risk for which kind of disease?

Calculate Scott's BMR and total daily energy needs using the following information: Weight: 84 kg Occupation: Carpenter (heavily active) Height: 178 cm

The thermic effect of fat is higher than that of carbohydrate or protein.

Individuals with a BMI of less than 18.5 have an increased risk of health problems and death.

Which of the following does NOT result in satiety?

List 5 factors that increase BMR and 5 factors that decrease BMR.

Describe 3 important limitations of using BMI to predict health risk.

Overweight and obesity result from an imbalance in energy intake versus energy expenditure.

Which nutrient requires the LEAST amount of energy to digest, transport, and store?

The Role of Nutrition in Our Health

Designing a Healthful Diet

The Human Body: Are We Really What We Eat

Carbohydrates: Plant-Derived Energy Nutrients

Fats: Essential Energy-Supplying Nutrients

Proteins: Crucial Components of All Body Tissues

Nutrients Involved in Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Nutrients Involved in Antioxidant Function

Nutrients Involved in Bone Health

Nutrients Involved in Energy Metabolism and Blood Health

Nutrition and Physical Activity: Keys to Good Health

Food Safety and Technology: Impact on Consumers

Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the First Year of Life

Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Childhood to Late Adulthood

alcohol

cancer

cardiovascular Disease

diabetes

dietary Supplements: Necessity or Waste

disordered Eating

disorders Related to Specific Foods

the Fetal Environment: a Lasting Impression

fluid Imbalance

global Nutrition

obesity

osteoporosis

phytochemicals

searching for the Fountain of Youth

vitamins and Minerals: Micronutrients With Macro Powers

Filters