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Human Physiology 2 Body System - Week 12-Digestion and Metabolism - Lecture 6
Human Physiology 2 Body System - Week 12-Digestion and Metabolism - Lecture 6
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1
In the treatment of diabetes Bariatric surgery cures diabetes but only for
Only women
Obese people
Morbidly obese people
Only men
2
Surgical and pharmacologic interventions should be a last resort in the treatment of obesity
False
True
3
In Females
Lower LPL activity in abdominal adipocytes
Higher LPL activity in hip, thigh and breast adipocytes
Lower LPL activity in hip, thigh and breast adipocytes
Higher LPL activity in abdominal adipocytes
4
Metabolic Syndrome associated with greatly increased risk of
1. Cardiovascular disease and kidney disease
None of the answers
2. Ill health and reduced life expectancy
Both 1. and 2.
5
For obesity genetic abnormalities in obesity, Most genetic variants only confer SUSCEPTIBILITY
True
False
6
Several factors act to prevent/ weight loss which of the following is
false
?
LPL activity of adipocytes increases
Insulin levels decrease
Ghrelin levels increase
Leptin levels decrease
7
Regional fat distribution is influence by the activity of what?
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)
Low density lipase (LDL)
Very low density lipase (VLDL)
High density lipase (HDL)
8
Orlistat/Xenical: drug that reduces body’s ability to absorb dietary ______ by 1/3
All of the answer
Carbohydrate
Protein
Fat
9
Which lifestyle changes help with diabetes?
Caloric intake restriction
Exercise and Caloric intake restriction
Exercise
Medication
10
It is theorised that obesity is caused by “leptin resistance”
True
False
11
Obesity increases likelihood of type 2 diabetes may be due to?
Accumulation of fat in muscle and liver
Accumulation of cholesterol in muscle and liver
Accumulation of fat in pancreas and liver
Accumulation of cholesterol in pancreas and liver
12
Regional Fat distribution for males is described as what?
Lemon (citinoid) shaped
Pear (gynoid) shaped
Apple (andriod) shaped
Grape (rynoid) shaped
13
Regional Fat distribution for females is described as what?
Pear (gynoid) shaped
Grape (rynoid) shaped
Lemon (citinoid) shaped
Apple (andriod) shaped
14
The Deadly Quartet is referred to as
Metabolic Syndrome
Syndrome X
Syndrome Y
Catabolic syndrome
15
Obese humans have very 1.___ levels of 2.____
1. Low 2. Leptin
1. High 2. Leptin
1. High 2. Ghrelin
1. Low 2. Ghrelin
16
In Males
Higher LPL activity in hip, thigh and breast adipocytes
Lower LPL activity in hip, thigh and breast adipocytes
Higher LPL activity in abdominal adipocytes
Lower LPL activity in abdominal adipocytes
17
Excess weight results from a complex interaction of genetic & non genetic factors
False
True
18
Methods to determine body fat include which of following?
All of the answers
Skinfolds (pinch test)
Underwater weigh
DEXA (dual X-ray absorptiometry) and Cat Scans
19
You are considered obese if
Adult males >20% body fat, Adult females >25% body fat
Adult males >15% body fat, Adult females >20% body fat
Adult males >25% body fat, Adult females >30% body fat
Adult males >30% body fat, Adult females >35% body fat
20
Obesity increases with age independently of gender
False
True
