A typical weight-loss pattern _____
a. should follow a straight downward curve
b. will include peaks, valleys, and plateaus
c. will be dramatic for the first month and then plateau for an extended period
d. will be slow at first and then increase rapidly
e. will include a period of weight gain just before the goal weight is reached
b
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a. diverticulosis. b. diverticulitis. c. irritable bowel syndrome. d. Crohn's disease.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. A child's home environment exerts maximum influence over health behaviors and obesity risk now and in the future. 2. Obesity in children is increasing. 3. If a child's parents and caregivers do not eat fruits and vegetables, the child is not likely to learn to enjoy them.
The disadvantages of ____ include the high cost of the device, limited portability, the finite size of the seating area, and claustrophobia
A) NIR B) BIA C) underwater weighing D) plethysmography