chapter 9 Flashcards
1 pound of fat
3,500 kcals
after exersice
metabolic rate remains elevated acutely
BMR (Basal Metabolic Rate)
energy expended to maintain normal body functions and is measured at rest. Can change due to body composition
Body Composition
Fat-mass & Fat-free mass
Fat-Free mass: muscle,bones,C.T., Organs, Water, ect.
Decreased muscle mass—->decreased BMR
caloric restrictions
Severe fasting and caloric restriction are not effective long term and medically unsafe.
Mild caloric restrictions of 500 kcal is less likely to cause unsafe outcomes
Increase energy expenditure via dynamic large muscle exercises
Diet and Exercise programs together sees the best outcomes
Lifetime commitment is key
FITT Obese Clients
F: 5 or more days a week
I:40-60%
T: 30 mins a day progression to 60 min
T:Aerobic activities