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EXSC 387 Exam 3 Questions With Correct Answers One study indicated that the prevalence of CHD would increase 5%-16% by 2035 due to the childhood obesity epidemic. If this happens how many more cases of CHD would be expected? - answer16% - more than a hundred thousand cases What could be the ca...

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EXSC 387 Exam 3 Questions With Correct
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One study indicated that the prevalence of CHD would increase 5%-16% by 2035 due to the

childhood obesity epidemic. If this happens how many more cases of CHD would be expected? -

answer✔16% - more than a hundred thousand cases


What could be the cause of a shortened life expectancy by mid-century? - answer✔pediatric

obesity

Even though diabetes in children is not considered "high," diabetes has increased by what factor

in the past 2 decades? - answer✔of more than 10


What percentile for BMI would classify a child or adolescent as obese? - answer✔BMI 30 or

greater

The initial development of obesity comes with few side effects and overt clinical symptoms. -

answer✔True


What is the term used to describe the increased risk of obesity in offspring through non-genetic

factors? - answer✔Childhood obesity epidemic

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Education could be a significant factor in preventing and treating obesity. - answer✔True


Of all the obesity-related morbidities, which has the most pronounced 10-year risk? -

answer✔Diabetes


Are men or women most at risk of obesity-related morbidities with increasing BMI? -

answer✔men


Studies that have used nutrition and exercise programs to lower health risks such as blood

pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes have also exhibited what "healthy lifestyle side effect"? -

answer✔weight-loss


From a calorie basis we eat less fat and from a percentage basis we eat more fat than in times

past for the US population. - answer✔False


What variable accounts for most of the variance in basal metabolic rate? - answer✔muscle


The cause of the entire obesity epidemic can be attributed to consuming more calories than

expending. - answer✔True


Genetics can account for nearly all of the increasing prevalence of obesity in the US. -

answer✔False


Which variable in the energy balance equation is related to energy expenditure? -

answer✔Carbohydrate consumption

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Leisure-time sedentariness has been linked to a calorie expenditure deficit of 100-200 kcal/day

and can be attributed to what? - answer✔the availability and volitional use of pervasive

mechanization - and overall contributes to the obesity epidemic.


Which produces the best outcomes for weight loss? - answer✔Diet and exercise combined


One factor related to dietary over-consumption has been the increase in portion sizes over time. -

answer✔True


The most common approach to weight loss is - answer✔eat fewer calories


What is the term that Kelly Brownell of Yale University uses to describe the pervasive problem

of overconsumption and sedentary lifestyle? - answer✔Toxic Environment


Which nutrient type has the highest priority for oxidation? - answer✔Alcohol


Which nutrient type has the lowest priority for oxidation? - answer✔Fat


It is easy to lose weight because all you have to do is consume fewer calories than you expend. -

answer✔False


Overconsumption of both fat and carbohydrate results in excess calories being stored as fat. -

answer✔True


Most weight loss programs are successful at both promoting weight loss and maintaining weight

loss. - answer✔False

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