Overweight Children Tend to Score _____ Compared to Children Whose

question 32

Multiple Choice

Overweight children tend to score _____ compared to children whose weights are normal.

• A)lower on measures of social and emotional quality of life,but higher on measures of academic quality of life
• B)lower on measures of academic quality of life,but higher on measures of physical quality of life
• C)lower on measures of physical and social quality of life,but higher on measures of academic quality of life
• D)lower on measures of physical,social,emotional,and academic quality of life

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Definitions:

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that handles voluntary control of body movements through control of skeletal muscles.

Autonomic Nervous

It refers to the part of the nervous system responsible for control of bodily functions not consciously directed, such as breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.

Parasympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system that promotes relaxation, digestion, and restoration of energy.

Severed Spinal Cord

A complete cut or transection of the spinal cord, resulting in a loss of communication between the brain and the body parts below the injury level, often leading to paralysis.