Considerations for Clients with Obesity CHAPTER 12 Self-test
This section contains practice questions to help you test your knowledge. Select the best answer for each question.
1. Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor that contributes to obesity? A. Pollution B. More time sitting C. Labor-saving devices D. Inadequate sleep
2. The hormone leptin is found in _______________. A. The pancreas B. Fat cells C. Muscle tissue D. The stomach
3. Ghrelin plays a chief role in _______________. A. Appetite regulation B. Digestion C. Insulin storage D. Insulin release
4. Resting energy expenditure contributes _______________ of the body’s total energy expenditure.
A. 30–35% B. 40–45% C. 60–75% D. Over 75%
5. Pharmacotherapy should be used in conjunction with _______________. A. Lifestyle intervention B. Surgical intervention C. Low levels of exercise D. Muscle-strengthening exercises only
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