Q27-A

1. Overweight and obesity often indicate a lifestyle that leads to a variety of chronic diseases, including (Mark all that apply.): *

1. The correct answer is: A-E

2. A significant number of individuals ___________ their height. *

A. Over-estimate B. Under-estimate

2. The correct answer is: A

3. As an adult, height tends to ________ with age. *

A. Increase slightly B. Stay the same C. Decrease slightly

3. The correct answer is: C

4. A significant number of individuals ___________ their weight. *

A. Over-estimate B. Under-estimate

4. The correct answer is: B

5. As an adult, weight tends to ________ with age. *

A. Increase B. Stay the same C. Decrease

5. The correct answer is: A

6. Waist Circumference can be measured: *

A. Midway between the lower rib and the iliac crest. B. At the level of the umbilicus (bellybutton). C. At the point of greatest circumference. D. At any of the above

6. The correct answer is: D

7. Visual assessment of the client will often allow you to forego measurement of their: *

A. Height B. Weight C. Waist Circumference

7. The correct answer is: C

8. Even though total body weight may remain fairly constant over time (years), body composition can change drastically. *

A. True B. False

8. The correct answer is: A

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