By the NHBLI obesity assessment and treatment standards, which of the following is associated with Obesity Class 2?

a. Male waist circumference > 40 inches
b. BMI > 35
c. Female waist circumference > 35 inches
d. BMI > 40


b

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Children with special health care needs are found to use complementary and alternative medicine at a higher rate, ____ percent, than healthy children.

a. 50-60 b. 70 c. 30-70 d. 80-90 e. 5-30

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Which of the following statements about children and television viewing is false?

a. Children who have a TV in their room are more likely to be overweight. b. Children who watch excessive amounts of TV are least likely to eat vegetables. c. Children who watch excessive amounts of TV often snack on high-fat foods. d. Children who watch excessive amounts of TV are more likely to eat fruits.

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An individual is considered of normal weight if their BMI is:

1.25-29.9 kg/m2. 2.under 18.5 kg/m2. 3.18.5-24.9 kg/m2. 4.30 kg/m2 or higher.

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John is 35 and interested in gaining muscle mass and decides to check out the nutritional supplements at the local health food store. The clerk approaches him wearing a white lab coat; this immediately impresses John, who now thinks that the clerk is well informed. John explains that his goal is to gain the maximum muscle mass in the shortest time. The clerk is eager to assist John and says, "Let

me show you the products that will benefit you most." Let's see if the clerk really knows what ergogenic aids are all about by answering these questions.The clerk recommends John purchase coenzyme Q10 . Which statement describes a false claim attributed to this substance? a. Coenzyme Q10 is a lipid used by cells in energy metabolism. b. Coenzyme Q10 inreases performance and stamina in athletes. c. Coenzyme Q10 may play an antioxidant role. d. Coenzyme Q10 may conserve bone calcium. e. Coenzyme Q10 may increase oxygen use and stamina in patients with heart disease.

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