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Having a very high amount of body fat in relation to lean body mass, or Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher. |
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A measure of an adult’s weight in relation to his or her height, specifically the adult’s weight in kilograms divided by the square of his or her height in meters. |
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BMI may ____ degree of obesity in very muscular and or large-boned people. |
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Most accurate means of measure of percent body fat is presently the what? |
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What is a complex, multifactorial condition of increased fat stores with both genetic and behavioral/environmental causes? |
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Fat cells are ______ organs. |
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What is a hormone that signals to the brain how much fat the body has so it adjusts to eat less and keeps the fat stores in equilibrium? |
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What is a hormone that makes the body more sensitive to insulin? |
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Obesity decreases this hormone levels,and increases the incidence of diabetes and ASCVD? |
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A lean adult has how man fat cells? |
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What shape carrys excess weight in abdomen have a higher risk of Diabetes and CVD? |
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What body shape carrys excess weight in hips, thighs, and back? |
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What body shape has no increased risk for DM or CVD? |
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Where is Leptin produced? |
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Fat storage is regulated by what enzyme? |
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resting metabolic rate
* then thermic effect of activity (20%) and dietary induced thermogenesis |
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Which component of energy expenditure is the largest? |
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they are associated with weight gain |
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TCA’s, phenothiazines, steroids, and anti-epileptic agents: what do all of these medications have in common? |
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What is a better predictor of risk than BMI? |
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Visceral fat
*more dangerous than peripheral fat |
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What kind of fat is more dangerous b/c it is metabolically active? |
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>30 or >27 with a comorbid condition |
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What should the BMI be before you consider pharmacotherapy for obesity? |
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Central nervous reuptake inhibitor of norepinephrine and serotonin-appetite suppressant. |
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What drug limits fat absorption by inhibition of intestinal lipase. Reduces absorption of fat soluble vitamins and nutrients. Associated with oily stools, flatulence, and fecal urgency |
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>40 or >35 with a comorbid condition |
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What must your BMI be to be a candidate for obesity surgery? |
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What obesity surgery provides the best long term outcomes for pts? |
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What vitamin deficiencies are most common in gastric surgeries? |
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