Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by __________.

a. excessive fat accumulation
b. low bone mass
c. poor muscle mass
d. respiratory problems


Ans: b. low bone mass

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Physical activity NOT related to a person's occupation is known as

A) physical fitness. B) compulsory physical activity. C) nonoccupational physical activity. D) leisure-time physical activity.

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Weight regulation, in reality, occurs when:

a. energy intake and expenditure are in balance every day. b. a person weighs himself or herself at the same time every day. c. a person makes natural or conscious corrective responses to changes in weight. d. a person follows a low-fat diet and exercises regularly.

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Chronic overconsumption of kcalories and certain nutrients from foods can cause health problems.

a. true b. false

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Which of the following is not a governmental agency?

a. Health and Human Services b. Food and Drug Administration c. Food and Nutrition Board d. American Heart Association

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