The Health at Every Size movement would least likely support the use of ____.
A) behavior change models
B) laboratory tests to determine metabolic fitness
C) weight-loss diets
D) therapy
Q. 2What is the relationship between physical activity and weight loss?
A) Physical activity must result in weight loss to be beneficial.
B) Physical activity must be of long duration and high intensity to be beneficial.
C) Physical activity must be coupled with dietary restriction to be beneficial.
D) Physical activity is beneficial even if it does not result in weight loss.
Q. 3The most likely reason that some severely obese individuals do not manifest any of the common obesity-related chronic diseases is due to a ____.
A) happy personality and the absence of depression
B) larger than normal organ size
C) tendency to store excess fat in the lower body
D) larger bone structure
Q. 4Of the chronic diseases listed, when an individual's BMI increases it has the greatest impact on risk for ____.
A) diabetes
B) heart disease
C) hypertension
D) high blood cholesterol
Q. 5Risk for premature mortality for a person with a BMI of 23 is ____.
A) zero
B) low
C) moderate
D) high
Q. 6The most appropriate use of body mass index (BMI) is to determine:
A) potential health risks in the general population.
B) potential health risks in the athletic population.
C) ideal weight for adults.
D) ideal weight for athletes.
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