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BIOD 121 PORTAGE LEARNING M1 M6 FULLY
SOLVED EXAM PAPER GRADED A+

◉ Examples of negative energy balance situations.
Answer: during illness or trauma, major burn injury, intentional act
such as dieting to meet a weight loss goal


◉ Our sole source of energy intake is from:.
Answer: food and beverages


◉ Energy can be expended naturally via _____________ , _____________,
and _________________.
Answer: basal metabolism, the thermic effect of food, and
thermogenesis


◉ Energy can be expended intentionally through _______________.
Answer: physical activity (aka exercise)


◉ Two major components of energy expenditure are:.
Answer: basal metabolic rate and physical activity


◉ Basal metabolic rate (BMR).

,Answer: the number of calories used by the body while in a fasting
state and accounts for approximately 60-70% of energy expenditure


◉ BMR varies by person based on factors such as:.
Answer: gender, lean body mass, body size, temperature, age,
nervous system activities, levels of caffeine intake, and tobacco use


◉ BMR males:.
Answer: 1 kcal/kg/hour


◉ BMR females:.
Answer: 0.9 kcal/kg/hour


◉ As we age BMR declines by ______________% per decade so we must
adjust eating habits to prevent weight gain..
Answer: 1-2 %


◉ Thermic effect of food (TEF).
Answer: the energy used for digestion and absorption of food and
accounts for approximately 10% of the calories expended.


◉ larger meals higher in protein result in a higher ________.
Answer: thermic effect of food (TEF)

, ◉ Thermogenesis.
Answer: the ability to regulate temperature and activities such as
fidgeting, maintaining body posture, and shivering. ( energy burned
through this process is very small)


◉ Physical activity.
Answer: accounts for 15-40% of our energy expenditure


◉ Physical activity factors include:.
Answer: body size, fitness level, and actual activity to determine how
many calories are expended


◉ The amount of energy used can be measured both ________________
and ___________________..
Answer: directly and indirectly


◉ Direct calorimetry.
Answer: measures the amount of heat given off the body.


◉ An insulated chamber surrounded by a thin layer of water is used
to measure the amount of heat emitted by the subject in the
chamber. (used infrequently due to complexity and expense).

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