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Psc 126 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Verified Answers What percentage of U.S. population is overweight - answer68% how much fat constitutes women's BMI - answer20-27% obesity - BMI - answerBMI over 30 risks of obesity - answer- mortality rates of all cancers especially cancers of digestive tract...

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What percentage of U.S. population is overweight - answer✔68%

how much fat constitutes women's BMI - answer✔20-27%

obesity - BMI - answer✔BMI over 30

risks of obesity - answer✔- mortality rates of all cancers especially cancers of digestive tract
(colon, rectum, esophagus, and multiple myeloma)
- cardiovascular disease
- atherosclerosis
- hypertension
- type 2 diabetes
- heart dailure

multiple myeloma - answer✔cancer of plasma cells

weight stigma - answer✔- being shamed by health professions
- negative attitude towards obese people
- has increased in past decade

obesogenic environment - answer✔environment that promotes gaining weight and not to weight
loss

US is what place for highest rate of overweight and obesity in world - answer✔12th highest

yo-yo dieting - answer✔- successive cycles of dieting and weight gain
- gain more weight if dieting stops
- enhances efficiency of food use
- lowers metabolic rate

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set point theory of weight - answer✔each individual has an ideal biological weight - can't be
greatly modified

2 important hormones in biological regulation of eating - answer✔leptin and ghrelin

leptin - answer✔- stops appetite, tells you when your full
- secreted by fat cells

ghrelin - answer✔- hunger hormone
- secreted by stomach cells

causes of obesity in childhood - answer✔- genetics
- forceful feeding study
- sedentary lifestyle

stress eating - answer✔practice of eating in response to stress

anorexia nervosa - answer✔- self starvation
- causes are: genetic factors, environmental factors, dysregulated HPA axis, personality, family
interactions

treating anorexia - answer✔- cognitive behavioral approaches
- family therapy

prevention of anorexia - answer✔- addressing social norms
- addressing health risks of disorders
- urging individuals to accept treatments

bulimia - answer✔- binge eating and purging
- excessive concern with body and weight
- preoccupation with dieting
- can't manage work and social settings

treating bulimia - answer✔- convincing patients about seriousness of disease
- medication and CBT
- using relapse prevention techniques

chronic disease - answer✔- lasting 3 months or more

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