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Chapter 6 Body Composition

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Chapter 6 Body Composition
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of essential fat in the body?

To store energy for long periods

To provide insulation against cold

To support normal body functioning in various tissues

To cushion major organs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of fat is stored under the skin?

Visceral fat

Subcutaneous fat

Essential fat

Adipose tissue

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "percent body fat" refer to?

The amount of fat stored in the liver

The percentage of total body weight that is composed of fat

The amount of fat around major organs

The amount of fat under the skin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is "overweight" commonly defined in terms of body mass index (BMI)?

BMI less than 18.5

BMI between 18.5 and 24.9

BMI between 25 and 29.9

BMI of 30 or more

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is metabolic syndrome?

A condition where the liver stores excess fat

A cluster of symptoms that increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and other illnesses

The inability of a man to develop an erection

A response of blood vessels to harmful substances

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a component of the female athlete triad?

Abnormal eating patterns

Increased bone density

Lack of menstrual periods

Decreased bone density

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is insulin resistance?

The inability to store fat in the liver

The inability of body cells to respond normally to insulin

The excessive accumulation of body fat

The inability to develop an erection

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