Question 1

A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   morbid obesity 
B)   metabolic syndrome 
C)   leptin-resistant obesity 
D)   psychological-resistant syndrome 
E)   Prader-Willi syndromeF) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following is a protein that stimulates appetite and decreases energy expenditure?

Accepted Answer

A)   Leptin 
B)   Ghrelin 
C)   Elastin 
D)   Brite 
E)   CollagenF) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 3

MATCHING
-FDA-approved drug with no known GI side effects

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) L) and O)
V) A) and R)

Question 4

Newborn babies are poorly insulated and cannot shiver when exposed to cold temperatures.What type of adipose tissue helps infants generate heat when it is cold?

Accepted Answer

A)   Black 
B)   White 
C)   Brown 
D)   Yellow 
E)   RedF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 5

In general,weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

Accepted Answer

A)   800 
B)   1000 
C)   1200 
D)   1500 
E)   2000F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Improvements in physical capabilities and quality of life begin with a ________ weight loss.

Accepted Answer

A)   5% 
B)   10% 
C)   15% 
D)   25% 
E)   30%F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 7

MATCHING
-Adipose tissue that primarily stores fat for other cells to use as energy

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) G) and R)
V) H) and I)

Question 8

MATCHING
-Nicknamed the satiety hormone

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) F) and M)
V) Q) and R)

Question 9

MATCHING
-An enzyme that participates in the development of obesity

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) B) and C)
V) B) and J)

Question 10

To maximize the long-term success of a weight-reduction program,a person should ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   strongly believe that he can successfully lose weight 
B)   realize that being "the overweight one" is an unchangeable part of his identity 
C)   consider a short-term smoking program 
D)   accept that little exercise is a part of his lifestyle and act accordingly 
E)   keep weight loss plans private matter to avoid embarrassment if they failF) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Discuss how fat cells develop in number and size,and how this may lead to obesity and other health risks.

Accepted Answer

When "energy in" exceeds "energy out," m...

Question 12

MATCHING
-Minimum number of minutes per week of moderately intense physical activity to prevent weight gain

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) B) and N)
V) B) and S)

Question 13

About how many sites in the human genome are associated with obesity and fat?

Accepted Answer

A)   10 
B)   50 
C)   100 
D)   500 
E)   1,000F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner.To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance,he must ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   eat a high-kcalorie diet and exercise regularly 
B)   eat a high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amounts 
C)   eat a high-protein diet plus exercise regularly 
D)   eliminate alcohol and exercise from his life 
E)   eat a high-protein, high-kcalorie diet and reduce his exercise to minimal amountsF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 15

Which of the following statements accurately describes fat cell development?

Accepted Answer

A)   While fat cells grow and shrink in size, their number is fixed. 
B)   An obese person has more and larger fat cells than does a healthy-weight person. 
C)   The number of fat cells grows substantially during early adulthood, as energy expenditure begins to decline. 
D)   Researchers have concluded there is no way to induce fat cell death. 
E)   When energy out exceeds energy in, the number and size of fat cells decrease.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 16

The term ________ means pertaining to the field of medicine that specializes in treating obesity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The term ________ means pertaining to the...

Question 17

The prescription drug orlistat acts by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   inhibiting pancreatic lipase 
B)   regulating the utilization of norepinephrine 
C)   increasing metabolism 
D)   regulating brain serotonin receptors 
E)   releasing ghrelin and leptinF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 18

MATCHING
-Attempt to lose weight in "problem areas" of the body

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) A) and I)
V) K) and N)

Question 19

MATCHING
-Percentage of underweight U.S.adults

Accepted Answer

A)  2
B)  40
C)  70
D)  200-300
E)  Intragastric balloonF) Yo-yo dietingG) LeptinH) PhentermineI) GhrelinJ) OrlistatK) Set pointL) White fatM) StomachN) Brown fatO) Brite adipocytesP) LiposuctionQ) UnderweightR) Lipoprotein lipaseS) Spot reducingT) Obesogenic environmentU) A) and K)
V) J) and T)

Question 20

The study of the influence of environmental factors,such as diet and physical activity,on gene expression is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The study of the influence of environmental...

Exam 9: Weight Management: Overweight,obesity and Underweight

In general,weight-loss diets need to provide a minimum of ________ kcalories per day for men.

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Which of the following statements accurately describes fat cell development?

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Which of the following is a protein that stimulates appetite and decreases energy expenditure?

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Newborn babies are poorly insulated and cannot shiver when exposed to cold temperatures.What type of adipose tissue helps infants generate heat when it is cold?

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To maximize the long-term success of a weight-reduction program,a person should ________.

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MATCHING -Minimum number of minutes per week of moderately intense physical activity to prevent weight gain

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Improvements in physical capabilities and quality of life begin with a ________ weight loss.

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About how many sites in the human genome are associated with obesity and fat?

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MATCHING -Percentage of underweight U.S.adults

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The study of the influence of environmental factors,such as diet and physical activity,on gene expression is called ________.

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The prescription drug orlistat acts by ________.

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MATCHING -Adipose tissue that primarily stores fat for other cells to use as energy

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A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.

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The term ________ means pertaining to the field of medicine that specializes in treating obesity.

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Trevor is an underweight long-distance runner.To achieve a healthy body weight to improve his performance,he must ________.

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