Quiz _ Obesity Bootcamp _ 04 Nov 2021

He who knows ................... knows medicine” dawn of the 21st Century the emerging field of Obesity Medicine, Write Answer in BLOCK Letters

EASO stands for ................... Write answer in BLOCK Letters

FDA states: “Obesity is a chronic............. health risk defined by excess body............. write answer in BLOCK Letters AND GIVE SPACE BETWEEN ANSWERS

Global prevalence of obesity is ............million and in pakistan ........... million people are living with obesity or overweight, Write answer in DIGITS and give space between answers

There are different ways to assess and measure obesity, and the most common measure is the body mass index (BMI) which is an inexpensive and easy assessable tool. BMI is calculated by ..................

• multiplying the person’s weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared

• dividing the person’s weight in meters by their height in metres squared

• dividing the person’s height in metres squared weight in kilograms

• dividing the person’s weight in kilograms by their height in metres squared

Two individuals with the same BMI may have markedly different percentage of body fat.

• True

• False

This risk of having obesity complications goes up with a waist size that is greater than 102 cm for women or greater than 88 cm for men.

• True

• False

Obesity is a brain-related disorder

• True

• False

Obesity occurs when there is an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure

• True

• False

The brain controls eating behaviour and appetite via 3 distinct systems or Pathways.

• True

• False