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What is the primary location of the mutations that contribute to obesity?
What is the primary location of the mutations that contribute to obesity?
- Inside genes involved in exercise regulation
- Inside genes involved in appetite regulation (correct)
- Around genes involved in metabolism
- Outside genes involved in appetite regulation
What is one of the main messages of the Foresight map?
What is one of the main messages of the Foresight map?
- Obesity is only caused by genetics
- Obesity is not a complex disease
- Obesity is caused by many interrelated factors (correct)
- Obesity is caused by a single factor
What is the rate of obesity in non-Indigenous people in Canada according to the 2013 study?
What is the rate of obesity in non-Indigenous people in Canada according to the 2013 study?
- 22%
- 26%
- 20%
- 16% (correct)
What is the limitation of the data collected on obesity rates in Indigenous populations?
What is the limitation of the data collected on obesity rates in Indigenous populations?
What is the rate of obesity in First Nations people who live off reserve according to the 2019 review?
What is the rate of obesity in First Nations people who live off reserve according to the 2019 review?
What is the difference between the rates of obesity in Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations?
What is the difference between the rates of obesity in Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations?
What is the rate of obesity in the Inuit samples according to the 2019 review?
What is the rate of obesity in the Inuit samples according to the 2019 review?
What is the purpose of the Foresight map?
What is the purpose of the Foresight map?
What can governments support to promote healthy living?
What can governments support to promote healthy living?
What contributes to the differences in fat and weight status among people with similar eating and exercise habits?
What contributes to the differences in fat and weight status among people with similar eating and exercise habits?
What is the role of Firmicutes in the digestive tract?
What is the role of Firmicutes in the digestive tract?
What is the gut-brain axis?
What is the gut-brain axis?
What is recommended to promote a healthy gut microbiome?
What is recommended to promote a healthy gut microbiome?
What else can improve the health of the microbiome?
What else can improve the health of the microbiome?
Why are individuals with obesity more likely to have a higher proportion of Firmicutes?
Why are individuals with obesity more likely to have a higher proportion of Firmicutes?
What is still being researched about the gut microbiome?
What is still being researched about the gut microbiome?
What percentage of women experience anorexia nervosa during their lives?
What percentage of women experience anorexia nervosa during their lives?
Individuals with anorexia typically have a ______________ of weight gain.
Individuals with anorexia typically have a ______________ of weight gain.
What is a common manifestation of anorexia?
What is a common manifestation of anorexia?
What is the mortality rate of anorexia compared to other psychiatric conditions?
What is the mortality rate of anorexia compared to other psychiatric conditions?
What percentage of anorexia-related deaths are due to suicide?
What percentage of anorexia-related deaths are due to suicide?
What is a common side effect of anorexia?
What is a common side effect of anorexia?
What is the purpose of comparing BMI to a standardized chart?
What is the purpose of comparing BMI to a standardized chart?
What may females with anorexia develop?
What may females with anorexia develop?
What is a limitation of using BMI to determine body composition?
What is a limitation of using BMI to determine body composition?
What is the binging/purging subcategory of anorexia characterized by?
What is the binging/purging subcategory of anorexia characterized by?
Why is BMI calculated from self-reported data likely to underestimate true BMI?
Why is BMI calculated from self-reported data likely to underestimate true BMI?
What is an example of someone who may be incorrectly categorized by BMI?
What is an example of someone who may be incorrectly categorized by BMI?
What is a benefit of using BMI to compare different populations?
What is a benefit of using BMI to compare different populations?
What is a potential health complication associated with being underweight?
What is a potential health complication associated with being underweight?
What is the BMI category that Arnold Schwarzenegger was placed in when he won the Mr. Olympia muscle contest?
What is the BMI category that Arnold Schwarzenegger was placed in when he won the Mr. Olympia muscle contest?
Why is BMI a weak determinant of individual body composition?
Why is BMI a weak determinant of individual body composition?
What is the title of the journal where the article by Cummings et al. (2002) was published?
What is the title of the journal where the article by Cummings et al. (2002) was published?
Which condition is characterized by a preprandial rise in plasma ghrelin levels?
Which condition is characterized by a preprandial rise in plasma ghrelin levels?
Who proposed the resource scarcity hypothesis to explain the food-insecurity obesity paradox?
Who proposed the resource scarcity hypothesis to explain the food-insecurity obesity paradox?
What is the main topic of the article by Costa et al. (2017)?
What is the main topic of the article by Costa et al. (2017)?
What type of surgery is mentioned in the article by Cunneen (2008)?
What type of surgery is mentioned in the article by Cunneen (2008)?
Who found a link between microbiota and obesity?
Who found a link between microbiota and obesity?
What is the title of the journal where the article by Dhurandhar (2016) was published?
What is the title of the journal where the article by Dhurandhar (2016) was published?
What is the main outcome of gastric bypass surgery on plasma ghrelin levels?
What is the main outcome of gastric bypass surgery on plasma ghrelin levels?