What is Prader-Willi syndrome?
a. Altered receptor activity for leptin
b. A genetic disorder resulting in obesity
c. Fat accumulation in the liver of gastric bypass patients
d. A failure to adapt to alternating periods of excess and inadequate energy intake
b
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A) Biotoxicology B) Biotechnology C) Biochemistry D) Biocytology
Shivering when you are cold at an event outdoors is an example of:
a. thermic effect of food. b. physical activity. c. basal metabolism. d. adaptive thermogenesis. e. nonexercise activity thermogenesis.
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of metabolic syndrome?
a. Low blood glucose b. Low HDL cholesterol c. Elevated blood pressure d. High blood triglycerides
Most people who suffer from anorexia nervosa ________.
A. are females B. realize that they are too thin C. have high self-esteem D. are older adults