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.___ % of American Children are overweight or obese - ANSWER-33
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.___ % of Americans are overweight or obese - ANSWER-67
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.___ % of health care costs stem from Obesity/Overweight -
ANSWER-10
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.___ % to ___ % of US adults are overweight/obese -
ANSWER-60-70%
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- 20% of children!
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.___ pound / month = ___ pounds / year = ___ pounds for 4 years -
ANSWER-1/4; 3; 12
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."Bod-Pod" - ANSWER-• same principles as underwater weighing,
but relies on air displacement to assess body comp
- sources of error
* bone density
*hair
,* +/- 2.5%
• acceptable alt to underwater weighing
."Empty Calories" - ANSWER-- No appetite suppression
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- Tooth decay
.3 Different types of Surgery: - ANSWER-- Restrictive procedures
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(gastric banding)
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- Malabsorptive procedures (bypass intestine)
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- Combined restrictive/malabsorptive
* Surgery is considered a last resort for serious cases
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.Android Obesity - ANSWER-- "APPLE"
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- Most common in men or women? MEN
- Greatest risk for developing heart disease and diabetes
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.Anemia - ANSWER-iron deficiency health problem
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.Anorexia nervosa - ANSWER-- severely limiting calorie intake to
point of starvation
- both men and women; highest rates among adolescent girls
,.Appetite Control: - ANSWER-Hypothalamus
- Ghrelin: Stimulates appetite
- Leptin & Peptide YY: suppresses appetite
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.Average Americans consume ~ ____ pounds of sugar a year -
ANSWER-125 pounds
- 80 pounds of table sugar, and 45 pounds of high fructose corn
syrup
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.Belviq - ANSWER-a relatively new drug that suppresses appetite by
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increasing serotonin to the brain
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- Long-term safety and effectiveness have not been established
- FDA requests removal from market
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.Binge eating disorder - ANSWER-- binging without purging
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- compulsive eating
- sufferers often gain weight
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.Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) - ANSWER-measures current
speed
- 3 techniques:
* full body, lower body, upper body
, *MORE POTENTIAL FOR ERROR
.BMI - ANSWER-kg/m^2
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.Body Comp. Reminders - ANSWER-- Optimal Body Fat Ranges (%)
* Men- 8-19%
* Women- 21-32%
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- Optimal Weight= Fat Free Mass/(1-%optimal Fat)
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.Body fat distribution - ANSWER-Can't pick and choose where fat
deposits, or where it leaves first
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.Bulimia nervosa - ANSWER-- cycles of binging and purging
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- frequent vomiting= esophageal, tooth, and stomach damage
- sufferers may have normal weight/look "normal"
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- other sources excessive exercise, and laxatives
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.Calcium: - ANSWER-essential for building bones and teeth
- especially important for pregnant or lactating women
- may help prevent prostate and colon cancer
- critical for children and teens