Chapter 6- Weight Control & Eating Disorders Flashcards
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What factors go into maintaining weight?
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What you eat, how much you eat, exercise, heredity, & metabolism
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What is ideal-weight?
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Weight that is best for your height & body size
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What is metabolism?
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How much calories you burn at rest
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What is overweight?
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A person who is heavier than the standard weight range for his/her height
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What is obese?
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Weighing more than 20% of one’s recommended body weight