In the past, people relied on height-weight tables that were based on insurance company mortality statistics, but these were inaccurate because
A) fat weighs more than muscle.
B) muscle weighs more than fat.
C) fit people tend to weigh less than people who are not fit.
D) a person who is not fit may have a higher bone density than a person who is fit.
B) muscle weighs more than fat.
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a. one who has a certification from ACSM, NSCA, or NASM b. one who has an undergraduate degree in physical therapy c. one who has at least five different health/fitness certificates
When Rick has to give a presentation in class, he experiences symptoms of increased heart rate, trembling, and stuttering. This condition is commonly known as
A) generalized anxiety disorder. B) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. C) depressive disorder. D) social anxiety disorder.
Sympatholysis refers to
A. local inhibition of sympathetic-induced vasoconstriction. B. local inhibition of the parasympathetic nervous system. C. increased sympathetic nervous system activity during exercise. D. none of these answers is correct
Which of the following groups are more likely to use complementary and integrative health care?
A) Men and people with respiratory disorders B) People with lower educational levels and lower incomes C) Current smokers who are trying to quit D) People seeking relief of symptoms of a chronic disease