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The weight loss in patients with heart disease or cancer is called:

The weight loss in patients with heart disease or cancer is called:

a. cachexia.
b. anorexia.
c. starvation.
d. malnutrition.

Q. 2

A high waist-to-hip ratio is associated with:

a. android (apple) shape.
b. gynoid (pear) shape.
c. ectomorphic body type.
d. endomorphic body type.

Q. 3

Abdominal fat is also known as:

a. adipose fat.
b. gynoid fat.
c. visceral fat.
d. essential fat.

Q. 4

Factors that may contribute to weight gain include:

a. osteoporosis.
b. sleep deprivation.
c. cachexia.
d. high blood pressure.

Q. 5

Someone with a BMI of 17 would be considered to be:

a. underweight.
b. normal weight.
c. overweight.
d. obese.

Q. 6

A person who is at high risk for underweight is:

a. a busy college student.
b. an older adult who lives alone.
c. a shift worker.
d. a mother with two young children.

Q. 7

Bone mineral density is greatest among:

a. African Americans.
b. Native Americans.
c. Caucasians.
d. Hispanics.

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