Question 1

More than two in three America adults are overweight or obese.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which feature defines an "apple shape" body?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​slimming hips 
B)  ​widening waist 
C)  ​narrowing thighs 
D)  ​rising buttocks

Question 3

Generally speaking,individuals most likely to benefit from obesity surgery have succeeded in previous attempts to lose weight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which potentially dangerous side effect may result from a high-protein,low-carbohydrate diet?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​poor muscle tone 
B)  ​hypertension 
C)  ​elevated cholesterol 
D)  ​ketosis 
E)  ​sleep

Question 5

What is the most important aspect of a healthy diet?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​low glycemic index 
B)  ​total calorie intake 
C)  ​restricted calories from carbohydrates 
D)  ​restricted calories from fat 
E)  ​total protein intake

Question 6

Which term applies to an unusual and often dangerous pattern of food consumption?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​eating disorder 
B)  ​disordered metabolism 
C)  ​emotional imbalance 
D)  ​disordered body mass index 
E)  ​compensatory behavior

Question 7

Even if you're trying to put on pounds,you need to burn more calories than you consume.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Describe the three common diet traps and explain how they can be harmful to your health.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe the three common diet traps and...

Question 9

A waist circumference of more than ____________________ inches in women signals greater health risks.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A waist circumference of more than ____________________...

Question 10

____________________ is defined as the psychological desire to eat.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is defined as the psychological desire...

Question 11

Reportedly,three in four bariatric surgery patients lose ____ percent of their excess weight within two years and keep it off.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​10 to 20 
B)  ​25 to 30 
C)  ​35 to 50 
D)  ​50 to 75 
E)  ​80 to 90

Question 12

What bodily process slows when leptin levels are low?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​digestion 
B)  ​metabolism 
C)  ​blood flow 
D)  ​muscle reflex 
E)  ​nerve sensation

Question 13

A BMI of 30 or greater defines ____________________ and marks the point at which excess weight increases the risk of death.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A BMI of 30 or greater defines...

Question 14

Carl feels full after eating his sandwich,apple,and chips.He has achieved ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​satiety 
B)  ​basal metabolism 
C)  ​moderation 
D)  ​consumption 
E)  ​digestion

Question 15

Match the items with the appropriate description.
-below the skin

Accepted Answer

A) satiety 
B) eating disorder 
C) subcutaneous 
D) "apple" shape 
E) anorexia
F)waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
G)binge eating
H)severe obesity
I)body mass index (BMI)
J)hunger

Question 16

Ultrasound,laser,and radio frequency are examples of a weight-loss methods known as noninvasive body ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ultrasound,laser,and radio frequency are examples of a...

Question 17

Match the items with the appropriate description.
-bulimia nervosa

Accepted Answer

A) satiety 
B) eating disorder 
C) subcutaneous 
D) "apple" shape 
E) anorexia
F)waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
G)binge eating
H)severe obesity
I)body mass index (BMI)
J)hunger

Question 18

Constance and Jennifer both watch a lot of TV,but Constance tends to get up and walk around during the commercials.Which process accounts for that fact that Constance has maintained her weight,while Jennifer has put on 10 pounds?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Archimedes Principle 
B)  ​Nonexercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) 
C)  ​Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry 
D)  ​Hydrostatic pressure 
E)  ​Skinfold variance

Question 19

Which life experience is characteristic of obese women?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​They marry more often. 
B)  ​They become career students. 
C)  ​They marry once. 
D)  ​They earn more. 
E)  ​They earn less.

Question 20

A BMI of 30 to 34.9 falls into which weight category?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​underweight 
B)  ​healthy weight 
C)  ​borderline overweight 
D)  ​class 1 obesity 
E)  ​class 2 obesity

Exam 7: Managing Your Weight

More than two in three America adults are overweight or obese.

Which feature defines an "apple shape" body?​

Generally speaking,individuals most likely to benefit from obesity surgery have succeeded in previous attempts to lose weight.

Which potentially dangerous side effect may result from a high-protein,low-carbohydrate diet?​

What is the most important aspect of a healthy diet?

Which term applies to an unusual and often dangerous pattern of food consumption?​

Even if you're trying to put on pounds,you need to burn more calories than you consume.

Describe the three common diet traps and explain how they can be harmful to your health.

A waist circumference of more than ____________________ inches in women signals greater health risks.

____________________ is defined as the psychological desire to eat.

Reportedly,three in four bariatric surgery patients lose ____ percent of their excess weight within two years and keep it off.

What bodily process slows when leptin levels are low?​

A BMI of 30 or greater defines ____________________ and marks the point at which excess weight increases the risk of death.

Carl feels full after eating his sandwich,apple,and chips.He has achieved ____.

Match the items with the appropriate description. -below the skin

Ultrasound,laser,and radio frequency are examples of a weight-loss methods known as noninvasive body ____________________.

Match the items with the appropriate description. -bulimia nervosa

Constance and Jennifer both watch a lot of TV,but Constance tends to get up and walk around during the commercials.Which process accounts for that fact that Constance has maintained her weight,while Jennifer has put on 10 pounds?​

Which life experience is characteristic of obese women?​

A BMI of 30 to 34.9 falls into which weight category?

Which feature defines an "apple shape" body?

Which potentially dangerous side effect may result from a high-protein,low-carbohydrate diet?

Which term applies to an unusual and often dangerous pattern of food consumption?

What bodily process slows when leptin levels are low?

Constance and Jennifer both watch a lot of TV,but Constance tends to get up and walk around during the commercials.Which process accounts for that fact that Constance has maintained her weight,while Jennifer has put on 10 pounds?

Which life experience is characteristic of obese women?