Health Science

Most collegiate athletes do not become professional athletes. Indicate whether the statement is ...

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There is a steady decline in physical activity as people age. Indicate whether the statement is ...

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Exercise has an insulin-like effect; thus, well-trained athletes do not manifest type 2 diabetes. ...

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Exercise results in major reductions of LDL cholesterol and large increases of HDL-C, similar to ...

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Physical activity reduces cancer risk, but only when the physical activity results in weight loss. ...

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People who have a BMI < 18.5 (underweight) have a greater risk for heart disease and type 2 ...

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Just as there is no one weight-loss plan that is effective for all people, there is no one behavior ...

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The one exercise-related recommendation made regardless of the organization is that all people ...

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All weight-loss diets devised for the purpose of reducing body fat have one thing in common, which ...

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When compared to Caucasian women, African American women have a _____ risk for osteoporosis. Fill ...

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What does the glycemic index (GI) measure? A) Degree of sweetness B) Potential for oxidation as a ...

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An example of a food that has a high glycemic index (GI) is ____. A) a fructose-sweetened sports ...

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Which of the following will metabolize glucose exclusively or preferentially via anaerobic ...

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How is carbohydrate consumed in excess converted to fat? A) Directly, by incorporating the glucose ...

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Exercising muscle prefers to use carbohydrate from ____. A) blood glucose B) liver glycogen C) ...

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How do epinephrine and norepinephrine raise blood glucose concentration? A) They stimulate the ...

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Which pre-competition goal is not directly associated with carbohydrate intake? A) Avoiding hunger ...

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As a rule of thumb, which of the following best describes pre-event carbohydrate recommendations? ...

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The recommendation for athletes engaged in prolonged exercise is to consume ____ of carbohydrate ...

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The expected outcome if too high a carbohydrate concentration is consumed during endurance exercise ...

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What is the advantage of consuming a drink with glucose polymers during endurance exercise? A) It ...

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In the original carbohydrate loading protocol, why does the athlete reduce carbohydrate intake and ...

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What is the recommended carbohydrate intake for good health for adults in the U.S.? A) 30 to 40 ...

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Which of the following is a true statement regarding artificial sweeteners? A) Their use has had a ...

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Which of the following is a true statement regarding fructose intolerance? A) The symptoms are ...

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