Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
Define obesity
A
A very overweight individual with a lot of body fat
2
Q
How should weight circumference be used and what should it be less than?
A
Waist circumference used as an additional measure in those identified as having high BMI; <94cm in men, <80cm in female
3
Q
Where do calories in go?
A
8% TEE
20-40%% PA and recovery (EPOC)
55% basal energy expenditure
