Bill is a 5? 9??, 40-year-old man who weighs almost 350 pounds. To lose weight, he's tried calorie-restricted diets, fad diets, exercise programs, and appetite-suppressing pills without success. Bill's physician is likely to recommend ________ as the best way to help Bill lose a lot of weight and avoid regaining much of it.
A. hypothalamectomy
B. frontal lobotomy
C. gastric bypass
D. liposuction
Answer: C
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A. conclude that his vitamin C intake is adequate. B. increase his intake of vitamin C-rich foods because he is not consuming enough. C. take a vitamin C supplement of 2,000 mg/day.
According to the "set point theory," a person's ________.
A. body weight is influenced primarily by environmental factors B. body fat level is genetically determined and difficult to alter C. metabolic rate remains the same, regardless of environmental or physical factors D. saturated fat intake strongly influences the rate at which he or she loses weight
Which of the following food substances can be converted to vitamin A in the body?
a. Tryptophan b. Chlorophyll c. Xanthophyll d. Beta-carotene
Ina logic model, outputs include ____
a. workshops, counseling, and other services b. budgets, marketing plans, and salaries c. grants, funding steams, and cost-analysis d. technology, materials, and money