How does acculturation affect obesity?
People often adopt the unhealthy dietary habits of American society.
For example, Japanese Americans stand a higher risk of developing diabetes and heart disease than do Japanese living in Japan.
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Which of the following is true of the Mousikos Agon?
A. It mainly included religious rituals. B. It was an important part of the Pythian games. C. It was an important part of the Olympic Games. D. It marked the demise of the Olympic Games.
April, a 19-year-old female weighing 160 pounds and with 30 percent body fat, would like to know her recommended body weight at 22 percent body fat. Fat weight = body weight (lbs) × percent body fat Lean body weight = body weight (lbs) - fat weight (lbs) Recommended body weight (lbs) = lean body weight (lbs) ÷ (1.0 - desired body fat percentage) What is April's fat weight??
A) ?35.2 lbs B) ?48 lbs C) ?112 lbs D) ?144 lbs E) ?83.2 lbs
Regular aerobic exercise improves the functioning of the
A) lungs, bronchi, and large vessels. B) bones and muscles. C) skeletal and cardiac muscles. D) heart, lungs, and blood vessels.
Combatives
a. should include sustained contact. b. require students to continue until a winner has been declared. c. should only be done outside. d. allow students to pit their strength and coordination skills against each other.