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Phed 2020 Wellness
Fitness, nutrition, and stress reduction
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Undergraduate 2
07/25/2010

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Essential Nutrients
Definition
Best described as supplying energy for natural body functions.
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60
Definition
Water makes up what percent of the body
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9
Definition
Calories in a gram of fat
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Peanut Butter
Definition
Leading sources of saturated fat in the American Diet are not found in
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20-35 %
Definition
AMDR for fats
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Provide body with glucose, basic fuel
Definition
Primary function of carbohydrates
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Oatmeal
Definition
An example of an unrefined complex carbohydrate
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45-65%
Definition
Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range for Carbohydrates
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Adipose Tissue
Definition
Protein makes up all of the following except
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4
Definition
Protein has how many calories per gram
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30 men and 21 women
Definition
The institute of medicine first recommendation for fiber for men and women over 50
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20-35%
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Recommended daily intake of protein
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Phosphorous
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The substance that prevents harmful effects of oxidation within the body.
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25-29 = overweight
Definition
Example of correct BMI Class
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3,500
Definition
A negative energy balance is needed to produce 1 pound of weight loss
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.5 to 2.2
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Recommend that person can loose no more than how many pounds safely
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Family History, Race, Age
Definition
Risk factors to cardio health that you cannot control:
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120 over 80.
Definition
What is a healthy blood pressure
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Obesity
Definition
increases the risk for cancer.
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You can control body weight and body fat by
Definition
Balancing calories intake and calories expended in daily activity
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a major killer in the U.S.
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Hypertension

 

 forces the heart to pump harder, leads to kidney failure, and causes the left side of the heart to b/c enlarged

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Low Density Liprotein, LDL
Definition
carries a high proportion of cholesterol deposits on the walls of arteries.
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Ex-smokers
Definition
Even this group may have irreversible damage to arteries
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Blood Pressure
Definition
the measurement of resistance of blood against arterial wall.
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Systolic
Definition
Top number of blood Pressure
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Stroke
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Occurs when the red blood supply to the brain is blocked
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Orally
Definition
The most common way to take a drug
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Caffeine
Definition
The most widely used psychoactive drug in the world.
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Coffee
Definition
contains the most caffeine.
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withdrawal and tolerance.
Definition
Key characteristics of physical dependence is
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Marijuana
Definition
the most widely used illegal drug
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Amphetamines
Definition
once prescribed as a method to control weight
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Blood-Alcohol Concentration
Definition
the percentage of alcohol in the blood.
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the Liver
Definition
The main detoxifying organ is
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7
Definition
Alcohol has how many calories per gram.
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Carbon monoxide
Definition
the deadly gas in burning cigarettes that inhibits the ability for the hemoglobin to carry oxygen
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Trans fat
Definition
a process of hydrogenation that crates unsaturated fatty acids.
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= 45 minutes
Definition
How much daily physical activity for someone who is trying to maintain weight loss
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Tobacco use
Definition
a risk to cardio vascular disease that you can control
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