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____________ increases energy expenditure above basal energy needs by about 25% to 40%

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Which of the following is true about basal metabolism?


A) It represents about 30 percent of total energy expenditure.
B) It is energy expenditure to maintain heartbeat, respiration, other basic functions, and daily activities.
C) It represents about 60 percent to 70 percent of total kcalories used by a sedentary person during a day.
D) It includes the energy used to digest food.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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An example of a bariatric surgical procedure used today for treating severely obese individuals is ____________

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adjustable gastric banding AGB...

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A technique for estimating energy expenditure by measuring body heat released by a person is called _______________.

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The professional qualified to assist individuals with their weight-loss goals is a _______________

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registered dietitian...

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When individuals lose weight quickly, most of the weight lost is from


A) fat, water, and glycogen.
B) water, muscle tissue, and protein stores.
C) water, glycogen, and muscle tissue.
D) fat, water, and muscle tissue.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A body fat level of ______% or greater for women warrants a diagnosis of obesity

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