The energy required to fight or to flee from an enemy is provided by catabolism of stored energy prompted by which of the following hormones?

A) insulin B) ghrelin
C) cortisol D) cholecystokinin (CCK)


C

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The genetic variations studied in nutrigenomics result from

A. birth trauma. B. chromosomal abnormalities. C. lack of an enzyme within a biochemical pathway. D. smoking during pregnancy.

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Leona is a 5? 4??, 30-year-old woman who weighs almost 225 pounds. To lose weight, she's tried calorie-restricted diets, fad diets, exercise programs, and appetite-suppressing pills without success. Leona would like to try a surgical weight loss method that can be reversed, if she has serious side effects. Based on this information, Leona's physician is likely to recommend ________ as the best way to help Leona lose weight quickly.

A. hypothalamectomy B. sleeve gastrectomy C. adjustable gastric banding D. visceral fat reduction surgery

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If you were providing nutritional guidance to someone who identified himself or herself as a vegetarian, why would it be important to know what type of vegetarian diet the person had chosen?

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Which of the following is one explanation for the generally lower tolerance for alcohol in women in comparison to men?

a. Women fast more often b. Women do not eat as much food with the alcohol c. Women consume more of their alcohol in sweetened drinks d. Women have lower amounts of stomach alcohol dehydrogenase

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