Chapter 5 Q's Flashcards
What percent of daily energy expenditure is accounted for by the process of consuming food?
10%
What is the process of generating energy from the food we eat?
Metabolism
Which hormone, produced by adipose cells, decreases appetite when released?
Leptin
During the first few seconds of exercise, regardless of intensity, what system is primarily utilized?
ATP-PC System
Between 1969/1971 and 1999/2001, global food consumption per person has risen by how much?
Approximately 400 kcal per person per day
Energy utilized for immediate work is known as which of the following?
Kinetic
Which hormone is referred to as the hunger hormone because it stimulates appetite, increases food intake, and promotes fat storage?
Ghrelin
To which of the following is one metabolic equivalent (MET) equal?
3.5 ml O2/kg/min
Resting metabolic rate, or RMR, declines by what percentage per decade for men?
1 to 2%
What is the end-result of inadequate rest?
Reduced RMR
A deficiency in which hormone is associated with an increased fat mass (central adiposity in particular), reduced insulin sensitivity, and impaired glucose tolerance?
Testosterone
Which of the following is best described as the energy consumed for fuel to support and maintain normal body functions like temperature regulation?
Resting metabolic rate (RMR)