COPY: Obesity and Its Health Impact Quiz

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Which of the following diseases are commonly associated with obesity?

Migraine

Asthma

Osteoporosis

Diabetes (correct)

What is the safe amount of weight to lose on a weekly basis?

1 to 2 pounds (correct)

10 pounds

3 to 4 pounds

5 pounds

Which hormone is primarily linked to satiety and weight regulation?

Ghrelin

Leptin (correct)

Insulin

Cortisol

What is the primary function of Lipoprotein Lipase?

To break down triglycerides Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of hypertension corresponds to a blood pressure reading of 145/90 mmHg?

Stage 1 Hypertension Signup and view all the answers

Which dietary approach is known to help manage high blood pressure?

DASH diet Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended sodium restriction level for individuals with Congestive Heart Failure?

Less than 1,500 mg per day Signup and view all the answers

Which type of fat is produced by the hydrogenation process?

Trans fats Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of metabolic syndrome?

Low blood pressure Signup and view all the answers

Essential body fat levels are different for men and women.

True Signup and view all the answers

Name the two types of fat distribution in the body.

Subcutaneous fat and visceral fat Signup and view all the answers

The enzyme that breaks down triglycerides in the blood is called ______.

Lipoprotein Lipase Signup and view all the answers

Match the following types of hypertension with their definitions:

Primary Hypertension = Hypertension with no identifiable cause Secondary Hypertension = Hypertension caused by another medical condition Salt Sensitive Hypertension = Hypertension that is exacerbated by salt intake Isolated Systolic Hypertension = High systolic BP with normal diastolic BP Signup and view all the answers