A lack of body fat can result in:
a. infertility in women.
b. depression.
c. abnormal hunger regulation.
d. insomnia.
Q. 2A pregnant woman in the anabolic phase of pregnancy _____.
a. has increased appetite
b. notices a significant (>1 lb/ week) weight gain
c. is not hungry and eats less because nutrients are not needed until the catabolic phase
d. has increased exercise tolerance
e. has accelerated fasting metabolism
Q. 3The recommended range of body fat for a woman is:
a. 13 to 21.
b. 15 to 23.
c. 23 to 31.
d. 27 to 35.
Q. 4The first half of pregnancy is considered the maternal _____ phase while the second half of pregnancy is considered the maternal _____ phase.
a. anatomic; catatonic
b. catatonic; anatomic
c. catabolic; anabolic
d. anabolic; catabolic
e. hyperplastic; hypertrophic
Q. 5Which of the following people would be at lowest risk for the accumulation of abdominal fat?
a. a smoker
b. a postmenopausal woman
c. a middle-aged man
d. a premenopausal woman
Q. 6Assessed from conception, pregnancy averages _____ weeks.
a. 29
b. 32
c. 38
d. 48
e. 52
Q. 7A good indicator of fat distribution on an individual is:
a. BMI.
b. body weight.
c. hip circumference.
d. waist circumference.
Q. 8Population-wide improvements in social circumstances, infectious disease control, and availability of _____ have corresponded to greater reductions in infant mortality than have technological advances in medical care.
a. industrial development
b. vaccination
c. safe and nutritious foods
d. transportation
e. pre- and post-pregnancy counseling
Q. 9The health risk associated with central obesity has to do with:
a. an imbalance in adopokines.
b. the proximity of the excess fat to the gallbladder.
c. an imbalance in cytokines.
d. the proximity of excess fat to the small intestine.
Q. 10Infants weighing _____ are least likely to die within the first year of life.
a. 4 lbs 11 oz to 5 lbs 5 oz
b. 5 lbs to 6 lbs 2 oz
c. 6 lbs 3 oz to 7 lbs
d. 7 lbs 12 oz to 10 lbs
e. 10 lbs to 12 lbs 2 oz
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