Quiz 5 Flashcards
Which hormone produced by adipocytes and functions to maintain the amount of fat in the body and a constant or stable level
Liptin
When a diet is very low in calories and carbohydrates for a long period of time what is likely to develop
Ketosis
Which is a strategy that gradually and permanently changes habitual behaviour
Cognitive behavioural therapy
What is the common outcome of yo-yo dieting or a pattern of losing and gaining weight
I do increase in the likelihood that future weight-loss efforts will be successful
Which hormone produced in the stomach stimulants food intake
Ghrelin
As people age which factor can result in an increase in body weight
A decrease in BM R
An individual does not participate in any other physical activities except that required for a day-to-day which term best describes this individual
Sedentary
In order to estimate energy expenditure what is measured during indirect calorimetry
Oxygen consumed carbon dioxide expired
Which statement best describes that and carbohydrate metabolism in fasting state
Muscle proteins and glycogen are converted to glucose adipose tissue release is fatty acid into the blood
What best helps to maintain normal blood glucose levels between meals
The breakdown of glycogen in the liver
Which statement best distinguishes between basal metabolic rate and resting metabolic rate
The basal metabolic rate is lower than the resting one
Why are you so busy doing a public health concern in Canada
It increases the risk of chronic diseases such as type two diabetes cardiovascular disease and some types of cancer
Which of the following is a characteristic of a fad diet
Avoidance of certain foods limiting variety
Which rate of weight loss is most of what is lost is most likely to be fat and not lean tissue
0.5 to 1 kg per week
Which of the following statements regarding the location of body fat is true
Increased vascular fat is associated with higher incidences of heart disease
