Exam VI study Guide Flashcards
1
Q
- Know the different ways of determining nutritional status (you will not have to do a calculation) as well as what constitutes overweight and obesity.
A
- Body Weight
- Relative Weight = actual weight/desirable weight
- BMI = weight(kg)/height(meters)
- Percentage of Body Fat
- BMI and Waist Circumference constitute overweight and obesity.
2
Q
- Know that there is a link between obesity and increased incidence of _______
A
DM type II
3
Q
- Know differences between kwashiorkor and marasmus
A
-Marasmus-too few calories, too little protein
(think both too little, person will be little)
-Kwashiorkor-adequate calories, too little protein
(person will have big belly, person is SICKER)
4
Q
BMI 25-29.9 =
A
overweight
5
Q
BMI 30 or more =
A
OBESE
6
Q
BMI < 40 =
A
Morbidly obese
7
Q
Negative feedback system
A
tells to turn hormone stimulation on and off
8
Q
CNS
A
Tells hypothalmus what to do
9
Q
Hypothalmus
A
the unifying center between the ANS and the endocrine
10
Q
Pre-renal
A
most common cause of Acute kidney failure
11
Q
Most common cause of acute kidney injury is
A
tubular necrosis
12
Q
Diabetes type 2
A
to much insulin floating around
13
Q
Paracrine
A
local
14
Q
autocrine
A
self
15
Q
link between obesity and DM 2
A
adipose fat has resistin which is a hormone that creates a resistance to insulin
