Question 1

Which of the following describes a cathartic?

Accepted Answer

A)   Strong laxative 
B)   Drug that induces vomiting 
C)   Device to measure skinfold thickness 
D)   Device to measure the energy of foods 
E)   Drug that reduces nauseaF) B) and C)
G) D) and E) A

Question 2

What is binge-eating disorder and how is it treated?

Accepted Answer

People with binge-eating disorder typica...

Question 3

Quiet metabolic activities account for about ________ of the average person's daily energy expenditures.

Accepted Answer

A)   10% 
B)   25% 
C)   30% 
D)   40% 
E)   50% or moreF) C) and D)
G) B) and E) E

Question 4

MATCHING
-A feeling that says "do not start eating again"

Accepted Answer

A)  22
B)  30
C)  50
D)  75
E)  3500F) Visceral fatG) Subcutaneous fatH) SleepI) SatietyJ) HungerK) MalnutritionL) AppetiteM) Ectopic fatN) SatiationO) Thermic effectP) Basal metabolismQ) Bomb calorimeterR) Indirect calorimetryS) Metabolic syndromeT) Adaptive thermogenesisU) F) and R)
V) E) and N)

Question 5

Which of the following factors lowers the BMR?

Accepted Answer

A)   Aging 
B)   Fever 
C)   Smoking 
D)   Caffeine 
E)   Cold temperaturesF) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

What term refers to the combination of risk factors-elevated fasting blood glucose,hypertension,abnormal blood lipids,and abdominal obesity-that greatly increase a person's risk of developing heart disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   Metabolic syndrome 
B)   Progressive inflammatory disease 
C)   Ectopic cluster syndrome 
D)   Normal-weight obesity syndrome 
E)   Immunological diseaseF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 7

The energy needed to maintain life when a body is at complete digestive,physical,and emotional rest is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The energy needed to maintain life when...

Question 8

Imagine that,over time,an adult gains an extra 20 pounds of body weight.About how much of this weight gain is fat?

Accepted Answer

A)   5 lbs 
B)   10 lbs 
C)   12.5 lbs 
D)   15 lbs 
E)   18.5 lbsF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

A person with a body mass index less than 18.5 is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A person with a body mass index...

Question 10

Signs of illness,diminished work capacity,and poor reproductive function become apparent when the BMI is below ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   12 
B)   14 
C)   17 
D)   18.5 
E)   20F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Though it has limitations,a basic rule of energy balance states that 1 pound of fat is stored for each ________ kcalories eaten in excess.

Accepted Answer

A)   500 
B)   1500 
C)   2500 
D)   3500 
E)   5000F) C) and E)
G) A) and D) D

Question 12

How is binge eating different from bulimia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A)   Binge-eaters are depressed; bulimics enjoy good mental health. 
B)   Binge-eaters rarely purge. Bulimics almost always purge. 
C)   Binge-eaters eat more during a binge session than do bulimics. 
D)   Binge-eaters follow stricter diets than do bulimics. 
E)   Binge-eaters are more normal weight than are bulimics.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 13

Satiety determines ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   what kinds of foods are consumed at meals 
B)   how much food is consumed during a meal 
C)   how much time passes between meals 
D)   how long it takes digestion to begin 
E)   protein versus carbohydrate intakeF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 14

What term describes the combination of disordered eating,amenorrhea,and osteoporosis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Female athlete triad 
B)   Triathlete medical disorder 
C)   High stress tertiary disorder 
D)   Nonadaptable training syndrome 
E)   Athletic hormonal disruptionF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

What method to assess body fat involves a chamber of computerized sensors,which is commonly called the "bod pod"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hydrodensitometry 
B)   Skinfold measures 
C)   Bioelectrical impedance 
D)   Air displacement plethysmography 
E)   DXA scanF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 16

Which food component has the lowest thermic effect?

Accepted Answer

A)   Alcohol 
B)   Fat 
C)   Protein 
D)   Carbohydrate 
E)   MineralsF) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 17

Which of the following represents the most common eating disorder among men and women of any age?

Accepted Answer

A)   Athlete triad 
B)   Bulimia nervosa 
C)   Anorexia nervosa 
D)   Binge-eating disorder 
E)   Carbohydrate addictionF) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 18

Which part of the brain is the primary center for appetite control?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cerebellum 
B)   Cerebral cortex 
C)   Medulla 
D)   Hypothalamus 
E)   HippocampusF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

MATCHING
-Risk factor combination that increases heart disease risk

Accepted Answer

A)  22
B)  30
C)  50
D)  75
E)  3500F) Visceral fatG) Subcutaneous fatH) SleepI) SatietyJ) HungerK) MalnutritionL) AppetiteM) Ectopic fatN) SatiationO) Thermic effectP) Basal metabolismQ) Bomb calorimeterR) Indirect calorimetryS) Metabolic syndromeT) Adaptive thermogenesisU) G) and I)
V) M) and Q)

Question 20

An immunological response to cellular injury characterized by an increase in white blood cells is referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An immunological response to cellular injury characterized...

Exam 8: Energy Balance and Body Composition

Which of the following describes a cathartic?

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What is binge-eating disorder and how is it treated?

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Quiet metabolic activities account for about ________ of the average person's daily energy expenditures.

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MATCHING -A feeling that says "do not start eating again"

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Which of the following factors lowers the BMR?

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What term refers to the combination of risk factors-elevated fasting blood glucose,hypertension,abnormal blood lipids,and abdominal obesity-that greatly increase a person's risk of developing heart disease?

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The energy needed to maintain life when a body is at complete digestive,physical,and emotional rest is called ________.

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Imagine that,over time,an adult gains an extra 20 pounds of body weight.About how much of this weight gain is fat?

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A person with a body mass index less than 18.5 is ________.

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Signs of illness,diminished work capacity,and poor reproductive function become apparent when the BMI is below ________.

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Though it has limitations,a basic rule of energy balance states that 1 pound of fat is stored for each ________ kcalories eaten in excess.

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How is binge eating different from bulimia nervosa?

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Satiety determines ________.

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What term describes the combination of disordered eating,amenorrhea,and osteoporosis?

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What method to assess body fat involves a chamber of computerized sensors,which is commonly called the "bod pod"?

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Which food component has the lowest thermic effect?

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Which of the following represents the most common eating disorder among men and women of any age?

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Which part of the brain is the primary center for appetite control?

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MATCHING -Risk factor combination that increases heart disease risk

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An immunological response to cellular injury characterized by an increase in white blood cells is referred to as ________.

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