Final Exam Flashcards
A preoccupation with physical appearance would most likely be present in which eating disorder?
body dysmorphia
According to one study, most people with eating disorders spend at least _________ hours a day thinking about food, weight, and body shape.
3.0
All of the following are primary contributors to eating disorders except
theology
Binge eating, excessive exercise, fasting, vomiting, laxatives, and diuretics are all associated with which eating disorder?
bulimia nervosa
Compulsive exercise would most likely be present in which eating disorder?
anorexia athletica
Discolored teeth would most likely be present in which eating disorder?
bulimia
Evidence suggests a relationship between eating disorders and
depression
Female athlete triad includes all of the following except
anorexia athletica
Female athlete triad syndrome is the combination of which three interrelated conditions associated with athletic training?
osteoporosis, disordered eating, amenorrhea
For which eating disorder do 1 in 10 cases end in death from starvation, suicide, or medical complications like heart disease or kidney failure?
anorexia nervosa
In designing a plan for a permanent lifestyle change, your objective should be simple, specific, detailed, and precise.
True
In what age span do most eating disorders develop?
13 to 18
Overuse of protein supplementation would most likely be present in which eating disorder?
muscle dysmorphia
The steps to writing a mission statement include all of the following except
evaluating your strengths and weaknesses
Which family member do studies most often cite as a negative influence on eating disorders?
mother
Which of the following defines the contemplation stage of the transtheoretical model of stages of change?
You recognize that a behavior change would be beneficial and decide to implement a change at some time in the distant future; no firm commitment is made.
Which of the following is not associated with anorexia nervosa?
purging after consuming meals
Which of the following is not one of the psychological influences on the development of eating disorders?
glorification of the youth
Which of the following is the correct order of the stages in the transtheoretical model of stages of change?
precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, termination
Which of the following statements is most true?
a and b
“Creeping obesity” is the term given to the gradual increase in weight due to a decrease in metabolism and lack of physical activity over the lifespan.
True
A simple walking program challenges people to take at least _______ steps each day.
10,000
According to the body mass index (BMI) guidelines, what is a normal range for BMI?
18.5 to 24.9
All three energy systems (oxidative, glycolytic, and ATP-PC) contribute to the production of energy but in different proportions.
True
Approximately how many calories are needed to burn 1 pound of fat?
3,500 calories
Approximately how many calories per day does 1 pound (.45 kilograms) of muscle burn in a resting state?
30 to 40
Cardiorespiratory exercise is __________ physical activity that has the capacity to raise the heart rate to a level at which an aerobic benefit can occur.
continuous
Hypertension is known as the silent killer.
True
Insulin is produced in the pancreas to help take blood sugars into the muscles and liver.
True
Michelle is 30 years old and is beginning an aerobic exercise regimen. What is her estimated maximum heart rate?
190 bpm
One pound of human fat (approximately half a kilogram) has how many calories?
3,500
Our bodies are constantly bone remodeling. The cells that break down bone are called ________.
osteoclasts
Research suggests that exercise increases longevity.
true
Set-point refers to
a weight that is difficult for your body to change
The cells that rebuild bone are called ________.
osteoblasts
The maximum duration of the oxidative energy system is
more than 2 minutes
The primary reason that women do not experience muscle enlargement to the same degree that men do is that they have
a different hormonal makeup
The typical duration of the ATP energy system working at maximal capacity is
10 seconds
The typical duration of the glycolytic energy system working at maximal capacity is
1 to 2 minutes
Three types of human muscle include all of the following except
Tongue
Vigorous nighttime exercise within 3-4 hours of going to bed may improve sleep quality.
true
What is the minimum range of a target heart rate zone?
55 to 65
What percentage of Americans are overweight or obese?
45%, 70%
Which of the following terms best describes increases in muscle size?
hypertrophy
Which strength test best measures muscular endurance?
1-minute sit-up test