If an Obese Person Loses Weight, a Factor That Increases

question 46

Multiple Choice

If an obese person loses weight, a factor that increases the risk of regaining the weight is

• A) weight loss causes the metabolic rate to slow.
• B) during weight loss, calories are only temporarily displaced from fat to other tissues.
• C) brown fat can become white fat if dietary intake increases again.
• D) the adipose cells do not die but merely shrink, so they can easily store lipid again.
• E) the body feels unfamiliar after weight loss.

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