Which Activity Contributes the Most to Energy Expenditure (Excluding Sleep)for

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which activity contributes the most to energy expenditure (excluding sleep) for adults participating in the National Human Activity Pattern Survey?

• A)driving a car
• B)office work
• C) doing housework
• D) walking

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, leading to restricted food intake.

Hypothalamus

A small region of the brain located below the thalamus, responsible for hormone production and regulation of key bodily functions such as temperature and hunger.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station for sensory information, excluding smell, and plays a role in consciousness and sleep.

Brain Stem

The Brain Stem is the lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord, responsible for controlling vital life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.