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Questions
- Describe the trend away from thinness.
- Define overweight and obesity.
- Describe the development of adipose cells in the life cycle from infancy to adulthood.
- Discuss the evidence that supports the role of genetics in weight management.
- Define and describe the set point theory of weight control.
- Explain the ineffectiveness of diet-only strategies in long-term weight management.
- Define cycle dieting and discuss its effects in long-term weight control.
- Identify food substitutions that reduce fat, cholesterol, and calories.
- Identify 10 popular diets and discuss their philosophy and the pros and cons of each.
- Describe the role of exercise in long-term weight management.
- Describe the effects of exercise and dieting on BMR.
- Discuss the health implications of obesity.
- Name the eating disorders and describe their characteristics.