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Which of the following diseases are commonly associated with obesity?
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?
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?
Which hormone is primarily linked to satiety and weight regulation?
- Ghrelin
- Leptin (correct)
- Insulin
- Cortisol
What is the primary function of Lipoprotein Lipase?
What is the primary function of Lipoprotein Lipase?
Which stage of hypertension corresponds to a blood pressure reading of 145/90 mmHg?
Which stage of hypertension corresponds to a blood pressure reading of 145/90 mmHg?
Which dietary approach is known to help manage high blood pressure?
Which dietary approach is known to help manage high blood pressure?
What is the recommended sodium restriction level for individuals with Congestive Heart Failure?
What is the recommended sodium restriction level for individuals with Congestive Heart Failure?
Which type of fat is produced by the hydrogenation process?
Which type of fat is produced by the hydrogenation process?
Which of the following is NOT a component of metabolic syndrome?
Which of the following is NOT a component of metabolic syndrome?
Essential body fat levels are different for men and women.
Essential body fat levels are different for men and women.
Name the two types of fat distribution in the body.
Name the two types of fat distribution in the body.
The enzyme that breaks down triglycerides in the blood is called ______.
The enzyme that breaks down triglycerides in the blood is called ______.
Match the following types of hypertension with their definitions:
Match the following types of hypertension with their definitions:
Which organ is primarily responsible for regulating blood pressure through chemical signals?
Which organ is primarily responsible for regulating blood pressure through chemical signals?
Diuretics work by increasing sodium reabsorption in the kidneys.
Diuretics work by increasing sodium reabsorption in the kidneys.
What is the recommended amount of saturated fat according to the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines?
What is the recommended amount of saturated fat according to the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines?
