.- Unsaturated Fats - ANSWER-- Monounsaturated & Polyunsaturated
- Deemed more heart-healthy b/c they don't increase blood cholesterol levels
- Found in plant sources
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- Omega-3 fatty acids (mainly in fish) have been reported to lower both cholesterol
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.Above and below Body Fat - ANSWER-= Increased Health Risk
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.Air Plethysmogrophy "Bod Pod" - ANSWER-- Same principle as hydrostatic
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- air displacement
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- Sources of error: Bone density, hair, +/- 2.5%
.Android Obesity - ANSWER-- "Apple"
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- Most common in men
- Greatest risk for developing heart disease & diabetes
- a lot of visceral fat
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.Anemia - ANSWER-- A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells,
in hemoglobin, or in total volume
- IRON Deficiency Health Problem
,.Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWER-- Severely limiting calorie intake to point of
starvation
- Both men and women; highest rates among adolescent girls
- Starvation; excessive exercise, and laxatives
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.Appetite Control - ANSWER-- Hypothalamus
- Ghrelin: Stimulates appetite
- Leptin & Peptide YY: suppresses appetite
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.Assess and modify your diet - ANSWER-- keep a food diary
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- follow sensible dietary guidelines (no extreme or fad diets)
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.Belviq - ANSWER-- is a relatively new drug that suppresses appetite by increasing
serotonin to the brain
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- long term safety and effectiveness have not been established
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.Binge Eating Disorder - ANSWER-- Binge without purging
- Compulsive Eating
- Suffers often gain weight
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.Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis - ANSWER-- Measures Current speed
- Full, lower, upper body
- More potential for error b/c of hydration
, .BMI - ANSWER-kg/m^2
lbs -> kg = lbs/2.2
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cm -> m; 1cm=0.01m
- Does not account for muscle mass
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.Body Composition - ANSWER-the relative amounts of fat and fat free tissue
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.Body Composition Compartments - ANSWER-Fat
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.Body Fat Trends - ANSWER-- Android Obesity
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- Gynoid Obesity
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.Bulimia Nervosa - ANSWER-- Cycles of binging and purging
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- Frequent vomiting = esophageal, tooth, and stomach damage
- Suffers may have normal weight/look "normal"
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.Calcium: Special Dietary Considerations - ANSWER-- Especially important for
pregnant or lactating women
- May help prevent prostate and colon cancer
- Critical for children and teens