A number of herbal remedies are reported to cause hepatitis, including ____.
A) St. John's wort
B) ma huang
C) Echinacea
D) ginseng
Q. 2Approximately how many kcalories per week should be expended in physical activity in order to maintain a weight loss?
A) 2000
B) 4000
C) 6000
D) 9000
Q. 3What percentage of U.S. adults is affected by fatty liver?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 33
Q. 4What best explains the relationship of spot reducing to exercise?
A) No exercise can target fat removal from any specific area of the body.
B) Upper body fat is mostly unaffected by exercising lower body muscles.
C) Lower body fat in women is depleted at a faster rate than abdominal fat.
D) Abdominal fat in men is released more readily with anaerobic exercise.
Q. 5The normal range for bilirubin in the bloodstream is ____ mg/dL.
A) 0-2.0
B) 3.4-4.8
C) 15-45
D) > 55
Q. 6What is the principal reason that appetite is turned off immediately after a person finishes an intense workout?
A) The feeling of thirst overpowers the desire for food.
B) The elevated blood lactate level antagonizes ghrelin.
C) Glucose and fatty acids are still abundant in the blood.
D) The senses of smell and taste are suppressed for at least one hour.
Q. 7The usual treatment for fatty liver is ____.
A) eliminating causative factors
B) surgically resecting the damaged portions of the liver
C) administering anti-inflammatory drugs
D) administering frequent transfusions of packed red blood cells
Q. 8What statement best describes the body's response to engaging in physical activity?
A) After an intense and vigorous workout, metabolism remains elevated for several hours.
B) Lower body fat is more readily lost from vigorous exercises that work primarily the hip and leg muscles.
C) Blood glucose and fatty acid levels are low immediately after working out, but thereafter recover on their own.
D) After an intense workout, most people immediately feel the urge to eat a large carbohydrate meal to replace glycogen stores.