Researchers frequently use BMI in conjunction with ________ to examine the health risks associated with body weight.
A. caloric intake estimates
B. resting metabolic rate
C. activity assessments
D. waist measurement
Answer: D
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Cardiovascular technologists perform:
a. electrocardiography b. echocardiography c. exercise stress tests d. all of the above
According to the New England Journal of Medicine, increased physical activity reduces the risk of death from coronary heart disease to the same degree as ____
a. managing blood glucose levels b. giving up smoking c. lowering triglyceride levels d. lowering HDL-cholesterol levels e. participating in stress-management therapy
A client presents to the emergency department vomiting large amounts of bright red blood. The client has a history of alcohol abuse, and the physician suspects
A. esophageal Varices B. Chronic gastric Ulcer C. Hiatal Hernia D. Pancreatitis
Why might women's exercise endurance be lower than men's?
A. Women have less testosterone. B. Women have less hemoglobin. C. Women have less muscle mass. D. Women have less maximal oxygen uptake. E. Women have less blood volume.