SAS#7 Flashcards

1
Q

Some of the research investigating genetic influence on obesity focuses on the enzyme

A

LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE

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2
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A hormone produced by fat cells under the direction of the obesity Gene.it decreases appetite and increases energy expenditure

A

LEPTIN

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3
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A hormone produced primarily by the stomach cells.
It signals the hypothalamus of the brain to stimulate appetite and food inatake

A

GHRELIN

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4
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Proposes that body weight like body temperature is physiologically regulated

A

SET POINT THEORY

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5
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Provides ways to overcome barriers to making dietary changes and increasing physical activity.

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BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION THERAPY

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