Why might physical activity, and especially resistance exercise, actually decrease a person's dietary protein requirements?
Physical activity may trigger your body to become more efficient in its use of amino acids and proteins, resulting in decreased protein turnover and ultimately a decreased requirement for dietary protein.
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Having a parent or both parents with diabetes increases a person's risk of developing that
disease. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What hormone is responsible for stimulating the breakdown of liver glycogen and its release as glucose?
a. Glucagon b. Insulin c. Thyroid-stimulating hormone d. Pancreatic lipase
A woman has a waist-to-hip ratio of .95. This indicates:
a. gynoid obesity and reduced risk for heart disease b. normal levels c. android obesity and increased risk for heart disease d. gynoid obesity and increased risk for diabetes
After reading the physician's history and physical, identify any signs or symptoms that are most likely a consequence of Mr. McKinley's morbid obesity
What will be an ideal response?