State the Correct Terms for Boosting of Metabolism Flashcards

Human nutrtio n exam 4

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True or False: Eating certain foods elevates BMR and promotes weight loss.
False
The psychological desire to eat is what?
Appetite
One pound of body fat is equal to how many calories?
3500 calories
A very low carbohydrate diet will cause what?
Ketosis
What two things are based on weight and height?
Height weight charts & BMI
What are the components of fitness?
Flexibility, muscle strength, muscle endurance, & cardio respiratory endurance
Muscles respond to exercise overload by gaining what?
Strength & size.
What are some symptoms of dehydration?
Fatigue & thirst.
During exercise the optimal beverage for replacing fluids is?
Cool water
Muscle growth is stimulated by what?
Physically demanding activity
Endurance athletes can postpone fatigue during activity by doing what?
Eating glucose periodically
The health benefits of physical activity are what?
Build bone strength and reduce risk of type 2 diabetes.
A person trying to gain weight should do what?
Eat more often
True or False: Most athletes need more protein than the DRI recommendation.
True
Excess body fat is associated with an increased risk of what?
Some cancers, heart disease, gallbladder disease, and complications of pregnancy.