NUSC 2200 Exam 1 Study Guide questions with
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What |Are |the |Main |Changes |in |the |Dietary |Guidelines? |- |✔✔Sugar: |now |has |a |max |of |10% |of |total |
calories
Sodium: |limits |are |now |2,300 |mg |for |ages |14+, |lower |amounts |for |younger |ppl
Cholesterol: |limits |were |removed
EPA/DHA: |8 |oz |of |fish |per |week |to |reach |250 |mg |of |each
Definition |of |Miscarriage |- |✔✔Loss |of |pregnancy |in |1st |20 |weeks
What |Are |the |Causes |of |Miscarriage? |- |✔✔-Defect |in |fetus
-Maternal |infection
-Structural |abnormalities |of |Uterus
-Endocrine |or |Immunological |disturbances
Definitions |of |Infertility |and |Subfertility |- |✔✔Infertility: |unable |to |conceive |
Subfertile: |reduced |level |of |fertility |characterized |by |unusually |long |time |for |conception
Obesity |Rates |in |the |US |- |✔✔155 |million |Americans |are |overweight |or |obese
34.9% |of |adults |are |obese |with |rates |slowing |in |the |last |5 |years
,1 |in |3 |children |are |overweight |or |obese |(17% |obese)
29% |college |students |are |obese
Obesity |rates |for |blacks- |38.1%
Obesity |rates |for |Hispanics- |31.3%
Obesity |rates |for |Whites- |27.1%
No |state |has |less |than |20% |of |adults |with |obesity
Which |Are |the |3 |States |With |the |Lowest |Rates |of |Obesity? |- |✔✔Massachusetts, |Hawaii, |Colorado
Which |Are |the |3 |States |With |the |Highest |Rates |of |Obesity? |- |✔✔West |Virginia, |Mississippi, |Arkansas
In |Terms |of |Obesity, |Diabetes, |Smoking, |Infant |Mortality |Rate |Immunizations |and |Exercise |habits, |
What |Are |the |5 |Healthiest |States? |- |✔✔1. |Hawaii
2. |Vermont
3. |Massachusetts
4. |Connecticut
5. |Utah
Name |two |countries |that |are |the |best |performers |in |obesity |rates |- |✔✔Bangladesh, |Ethiopia
Name |two |countries |that |are |the |worst |performers |in |obesity |rates |- |✔✔Kuwait, |Saudi |Arabia
What |are |women |more |likely |to |have |when |they |are |older |than |35 |in |terms |of |reproductive |
physiology? |- |✔✔Disorders |related |to |chromosomal |defects
What |are |the |risks |of |a |woman |getting |pregnant |when |they |are |over |50? |- |✔✔-3 |x |the |risk |of |Lower |
Birth |Weight
, -3 |x |the |risk |of |Premature |Birth
-2 |x |the |risk |of |Infant |Mortality
When |does |sperm |production |stop |in |men? |- |✔✔Sperm |production |begins |during |puberty, |and |
decreases |somewhat |after |age |35 |with |production |continuing |to |old |age.
The |sperm |of |a |male |aged |over |40 |is |linked |to |Autism
What |are |the |two |phases |of |the |Menstrual |Cycle? |- |✔✔Follicular |Phase |(first |half |of |menstrual |cycle):
|follicle |growth |and |maturation. |Produces |FSH, |LH, |and |estrogen |
Luteal |Phase |(last |half |of |menstrual |cycle): |after |ovulation, |formation |of |corpus |luteum, |prostaglandin |
and |cramps. |Produces |Progesterone
GnRH |Hormone: |Gonadotropin-releasing |hormone |- |✔✔Stimulates |the |release |of |FSH |and |LH, |
stimulates |ovarian |follicle |growth |and |maturation, |estrogen |secretion. |Stimulates |sperm |production |in
|males
Produced: |in |the |Hypothalamus
FSH |Hormone: |Follicle-stimulating |hormone |- |✔✔FSH |and |LH, |stimulates |ovarian |follicle |growth |and |
maturation, |estrogen |secretion. |
Stimulates |sperm |production |in |males
LH: |Luteinizing |hormone |- |✔✔Stimulates |ovulation, |the |development |of |the |corpus |luteum |(which |
secretes |progesterone) |and |the |production |of |testosterone |in |males
Estrogen |- |✔✔Stimulates |release |of |GnRH |in |follicular |phase |and |inhibits |in |luteal |phase; |stimulates |
thickening |of |uterine |wall |during |menstrual |cycle
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What |Are |the |Main |Changes |in |the |Dietary |Guidelines? |- |✔✔Sugar: |now |has |a |max |of |10% |of |total |
calories
Sodium: |limits |are |now |2,300 |mg |for |ages |14+, |lower |amounts |for |younger |ppl
Cholesterol: |limits |were |removed
EPA/DHA: |8 |oz |of |fish |per |week |to |reach |250 |mg |of |each
Definition |of |Miscarriage |- |✔✔Loss |of |pregnancy |in |1st |20 |weeks
What |Are |the |Causes |of |Miscarriage? |- |✔✔-Defect |in |fetus
-Maternal |infection
-Structural |abnormalities |of |Uterus
-Endocrine |or |Immunological |disturbances
Definitions |of |Infertility |and |Subfertility |- |✔✔Infertility: |unable |to |conceive |
Subfertile: |reduced |level |of |fertility |characterized |by |unusually |long |time |for |conception
Obesity |Rates |in |the |US |- |✔✔155 |million |Americans |are |overweight |or |obese
34.9% |of |adults |are |obese |with |rates |slowing |in |the |last |5 |years
,1 |in |3 |children |are |overweight |or |obese |(17% |obese)
29% |college |students |are |obese
Obesity |rates |for |blacks- |38.1%
Obesity |rates |for |Hispanics- |31.3%
Obesity |rates |for |Whites- |27.1%
No |state |has |less |than |20% |of |adults |with |obesity
Which |Are |the |3 |States |With |the |Lowest |Rates |of |Obesity? |- |✔✔Massachusetts, |Hawaii, |Colorado
Which |Are |the |3 |States |With |the |Highest |Rates |of |Obesity? |- |✔✔West |Virginia, |Mississippi, |Arkansas
In |Terms |of |Obesity, |Diabetes, |Smoking, |Infant |Mortality |Rate |Immunizations |and |Exercise |habits, |
What |Are |the |5 |Healthiest |States? |- |✔✔1. |Hawaii
2. |Vermont
3. |Massachusetts
4. |Connecticut
5. |Utah
Name |two |countries |that |are |the |best |performers |in |obesity |rates |- |✔✔Bangladesh, |Ethiopia
Name |two |countries |that |are |the |worst |performers |in |obesity |rates |- |✔✔Kuwait, |Saudi |Arabia
What |are |women |more |likely |to |have |when |they |are |older |than |35 |in |terms |of |reproductive |
physiology? |- |✔✔Disorders |related |to |chromosomal |defects
What |are |the |risks |of |a |woman |getting |pregnant |when |they |are |over |50? |- |✔✔-3 |x |the |risk |of |Lower |
Birth |Weight
, -3 |x |the |risk |of |Premature |Birth
-2 |x |the |risk |of |Infant |Mortality
When |does |sperm |production |stop |in |men? |- |✔✔Sperm |production |begins |during |puberty, |and |
decreases |somewhat |after |age |35 |with |production |continuing |to |old |age.
The |sperm |of |a |male |aged |over |40 |is |linked |to |Autism
What |are |the |two |phases |of |the |Menstrual |Cycle? |- |✔✔Follicular |Phase |(first |half |of |menstrual |cycle):
|follicle |growth |and |maturation. |Produces |FSH, |LH, |and |estrogen |
Luteal |Phase |(last |half |of |menstrual |cycle): |after |ovulation, |formation |of |corpus |luteum, |prostaglandin |
and |cramps. |Produces |Progesterone
GnRH |Hormone: |Gonadotropin-releasing |hormone |- |✔✔Stimulates |the |release |of |FSH |and |LH, |
stimulates |ovarian |follicle |growth |and |maturation, |estrogen |secretion. |Stimulates |sperm |production |in
|males
Produced: |in |the |Hypothalamus
FSH |Hormone: |Follicle-stimulating |hormone |- |✔✔FSH |and |LH, |stimulates |ovarian |follicle |growth |and |
maturation, |estrogen |secretion. |
Stimulates |sperm |production |in |males
LH: |Luteinizing |hormone |- |✔✔Stimulates |ovulation, |the |development |of |the |corpus |luteum |(which |
secretes |progesterone) |and |the |production |of |testosterone |in |males
Estrogen |- |✔✔Stimulates |release |of |GnRH |in |follicular |phase |and |inhibits |in |luteal |phase; |stimulates |
thickening |of |uterine |wall |during |menstrual |cycle
