Metabolism Obesity

Select all that apply. What factors are/can be caused by obesity?

• Hypertension

• Heart Disease

• Type 1 Diabetes

• Type 2 Diabetes

Select the two options that lead to increased risk of heart disease and hypertension.

• adipose tissue

• central obesity

• muscle tissue

• subcutaneous fat

If a woman's waist measurement is above 35 inches this can lead to _____ health risks.

• Higher/more

• Lower/less

• nothing

• moderate

For a man a waist measurement greater than ____ inches is bad.

• 40

• 42

• 35

• 38

Reducing ________ can lead to weight loss.

• sugar

• calories

• fat intake

• carbs

Excess calories are always stored as ______.

• fat

• glycogen

• insulin

• muscle

The body has an ______ capacity to store fat.

• moderate

• large

• unlimited

• limited

Check all hormones related to hunger.

• Ghrelin

• amylase

• Cholecystokin

• Leptin

__________ increases the risk of obesity in some people.

• gene-thermogenisis

• environment

• food preference

• gene-environment interaction

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Select all that lead to weight gain.

• positive energy balance

• negative energy balance

• low activity

• high activity