Health 1100 UVU 2018 Quiz 10

A hormone produced in the stomach that is referred to as the "hunger hormone" is insulin. leptin. ghrelin. adrenaline.

Allen has just eaten a large meal and pushes his plate away, unable to eat any more. He is experiencing hunger. satiety. appetite. adaptive thermogenesis.

An individual whose BMI is 42 would be classified as super obese. overweight. obese. morbidly obese.

John underwent a body composition test that involved being submerged to compare his underwater weight with land weight to determine his level of body fat. This method of assessment is known as a Bod Pod test. skinfold measure. bioelectrical impedance analysis. hydrostatic weighing.

Over the last twenty years, the Americans' calorie intake has increased. This is due in part to increased consumption of organic food. increased availability of extremely large serving sizes of foods. increased consumption of fat. the increase in genetically modified foods.

Problems associated with severe caloric restriction include all of the following EXCEPT fatigue. blood sugar imbalance. increased tolerance for cold. dehydration.

Some forms of cancer are associated with obesity. T F

The increasingly high rate of overweight and obesity among Americans is primarily due to lifestyle. metabolism. heredity. increased income inequality.

The surge in obesity rates around the world has become known as global overnourishment. globesity. third-world obesity. the obesogenic world syndrome.

When blood levels of the hormone leptin rise, appetite levels increase. you feel like exercising. you can consume large amounts of food without gaining weight. appetite levels decrease.