Hed 210 Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Hed 210 Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Most weight loss supplements contain caffeine and/or - CORRECT ANSWER diuretics



For optimal health, an adult male should have a waist circumference no larger than -
CORRECT ANSWER 40 inches



The health effects of obesity include which of the following? - CORRECT
ANSWER class III obesity reduces life expectancy about as much as long-term
smoking


For most people, the cause of overweight and obesity can be best explained as - CORRECT
ANSWER multifactorial



The more fat cells an individual has, - CORRECT ANSWER the greater the
individual's risk for inflammation



A person with the "thrifty gene" has - CORRECT ANSWER a slowed metabolism in
response to calorie restriction



There are two categories of body fat: essential and - CORRECT ANSWER storage



Troy's weight has always been around 180 pounds. When he gains a few pounds, he usually
drops the extra weight relatively quickly but rarely drops below 180. Troy's ability to
maintain a "standard" weight exemplifies which theory? - CORRECT ANSWER set
point



The surgical procedure that removes fat cells from specific parts of the body is known as -
CORRECT ANSWER liposuction