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.________ refers to the relative amounts of fat and lean tissue found in the
body. - ANSWER-body composition
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.________ training is a type of exercise training that includes repeated
sessions of high-intensity exercise alternated with periods of lower-intensity
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exercise. - ANSWER-interval
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.A good first step in changing unhealthy behaviors is to ________. -
ANSWER-assess your habits and select one target behavior to change
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.A hypokinetic disease is a disease associated with a lack of ________. -
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ANSWER-exercise; weak abdominal muscles due to a lack of flexibility in hip
flexors
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.A man with over 25% of body fat is classified as ________. - ANSWER-obese
.A muscle contraction that occurs as the muscle shortens is referred to as
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________. - ANSWER-concentric
.A muscle contraction that results in movement of a body part is referred to
as a(n) ________ contraction. - ANSWER-isotonic
,.A positive energy balance is defined as ________. - ANSWER-consuming
more calories than expended
.A state of physical and mental tension in response to an actual or perceived
threat or challenge is ________. - ANSWER-stress
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.According to the current estimates of the United States regarding adult
obesity rates, what percentage of adults meet the criteria for obesity? -
ANSWER-34%
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.Agents that cause cancer are called ________. - ANSWER-carcinogens
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.Alejandro had his cholesterol checked recently. His results showed a total
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blood cholesterol concentration of 260 mg/dL. Based on these results, what
is his risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD)? - ANSWER-high risk
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.All of the following are examples of bullying except for ________. -
ANSWER-a joke being shared with friends
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.All of the following techniques are strategies used to help reduce the
likelihood of acute mountain sickness except which of the following? -
ANSWER-Ascend rapidly.
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.An obese individual just beginning to exercise should choose which type of
exercise? - ANSWER-low intensity
, .android obesity (apple) - ANSWER-most common in men - fat is more
common in the abdominal area (visceral fat) ; greater risk for developing
heart disease and diabetes
.At what age is it necessary to begin having an annual mammogram for an
average-risk individual? - ANSWER-40
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.bod pod - ANSWER-measures air displacement
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.Body composition refers to the relative amounts of ________ in the body. -
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ANSWER-fat and fat-free tissue
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.Chemical precursors to the formation of ________ in the body have become
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popular with athletes and bodybuilders. - ANSWER-testosterone
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.Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths. Current screening
guidelines encourage adults to begin regular screening at age ________, or
younger if at high risk. - ANSWER-50
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.Completing a written contract to record your behavior change goals and
your plan for change helps to identify ________. - ANSWER-barriers to
success and strategies you can use to overcome these barriers
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.define obesity - ANSWER-a more serious degree of overweight ness
characterized by excessive accumulation of body fat
> 25% for men
> 35% women