The human body consists of two types of fat components: essential body fat and storage body fat.
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of too little body fat? A.increased cholesterolB.organ failureC.deathD.altered hormones
Which of the following is NOT a part of the body's nonfat components? A.internal organsB.skin C.muscleD.tendons
Which of the following is NOT true about storage body fat? A.Storage body fat acts as an insulator to the body.B.Storage body fat helps increase the effects of aging. C.Storage body fat reduces the impact to internal organs during falls. D.Storage body fat is converted to energy when needed.
Genetics can influence the amount of body fat an individual possesses.
Over half of Americans have a BMI over 30, placing them in the obese category.
Which of the following statements is TRUE about body composition? A.Body composition is the percentage of fat to lean body mass. B.Body composition is a measure of one's body weight.C.Body composition is a measure of one's essential body fat. D.Body composition is not a good indicator of overall health.
Which of the following is a consequence of too much body fat? A.diabetesB.deathC.high blood pressureD.all of the above
Which of the following is NOT true about energy balance? A.Energy balance is influenced by the amount of exercise one gets and their dietary habits. B.Inactive people use more energy so they should consume fewer calories. C.Stored body fat will increase if calorie intake is greater than energy used. D.Energy balance is the balance between the amount of calories consumed and the amount used for energy.
Paul has been clinically diagnosed with depression, so he takes a lot of prescription drugs. Based on this information, which of the following is most likely to influence his body composition? A.metabolismB.energy balanceC.geneticsD.medical problems
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