Health experts recommend weight loss at a pace of ________ per week.
A. less than 1 pound
B. 3-4 pounds
C. 1-2 pounds
D. 2-3 pounds
Answer: C
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Use the definitions given to complete the crossword puzzles.
ACROSS
4 Release of ovum from ovary
7 Early stage of human development, ends at second month
10 Term meaning “first birth”
11 Outer sac around the fetus
12 Organ also called birth canal
DOWN
1 Term referring to the external genitalia of the female
2 Another term for spontaneous abortion
3 Endometrial tissue appears throughout pelvic cavity
5 Inner sac around the fetus
6 Term meaning “no pregnancies”
8 Herniation of rectum into vagina
9 Narrow region of uterus, opens into vagina
ACROSS
1 Another term for undescended testicle
3 Surgical removal of prepuce
5 Enlarged veins in spermatic cord
8 Accumulation of fluid within scrotum
9 Testes are suspended outside the body in the
10 Organ that stores sperm made by the testes
DOWN
2 Term meaning “ruptured uterus”
4 Another term for erectile dysfunction
6 Inability to produce children
7 Narrowing of prepuce over glans penis
Which of the following statements about the effects of exercise on metabolism and body composition is FALSE?
A. It increases caloric expenditure and thus helps regulate body weight. B. It can result in substantial weight gain due to increase in muscle mass. C. It can slightly raise the metabolic rate for several hours after exercise. D. The increase in muscle mass raises the metabolic rate.
Prevention of gingivitis includes:
A) frequent brushing and flossing. B) regular dental care. C) an adequate diet. D) all of the above.
Which term applies to a behavioral or psychological syndrome associated with distress or disability, or with a significantly increased risk of suffering death, pain, disability, or loss of freedom?
a. mental illness b. mental disorder c. paranoia d. nervous breakdown e. insanity