Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Definition

question 75

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following terms with its definition.
-Basal metabolism

• A)Measurement of the amount of heat produced by a subject enclosed within a small chamber
• B)Also known as a protein-sparing modified fast; calories generally are consumed in liquid form
• C)Minimal energy the body requires to support itself when resting, awake, and in a fasted state
• D)Also called gynoid obesity; a pattern of body fat distribution in which estrogen and progesterone encourage body fat storage in the buttocks and thighs
• E)A condition characterized by a body mass index below 18.5
• F)A component of body composition, calculated by subtracting body fat weight from total body weight
• G)A condition characterized by excess body fat
• H)Method of measuring a body's energy use by measuring its oxygen uptake and then using formulas to convert that gas exchange into energy use
• I)Metabolism that characteristically conserves more energy than normal, and eventually increases the risk of weight gain and obesity
• J)Also called android obesity; a pattern of body fat distribution associated with a higher risk of heart disease, hypertension, and diabetes

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Definitions:

Nonverbal Communication

Communication that does not use words.

Eye Contact

The act of looking directly into someone's eyes, which is an essential aspect of non-verbal communication.

Superior

Signifies something of higher quality or greater importance than other similar items or people.

Ballpark Figure

An estimate of what a number should be.