Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Progressive loss of body tissue |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Stored in abdominal cavity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Excess fat in abdomen/trunk |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Stored directly under skin |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Calculated by dividing weight by square height |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Body's fat tissue, synthesis and secretion of leptin |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Total of involuntary activities necessary to sustain life |
|
|
Term
| Estimated Energy Requirement |
|
Definition
| DRI for energy intake, accounts for age, gender, weight, height & physical activity |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Physiological need to eat |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Hormone release by stomach that signals hypothalamus to stimulate eating |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Appetite-suppressing hormone produced in fat cells |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Psychological desire to eat |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Perception of fullness between meals |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Acidic compounds derived from fat and proteins, feed brain when too little carbs |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Repeated rounds of weight loss and gain, reduced ability to lose weight each time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Bodily movement produced by muscle contractions, increase energy expenditure |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Capacity of joints to move through full range of motion without injury |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Ability of muscles to work against resistance |
|
|
Term
| Cardiorespiratory endurance |
|
Definition
| Ability to perform dynamic exercise of high intensity for long periods of time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Extra physical demand placed on body |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Increase in size in response to use |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Decrease in size because of disuse |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Requiring oxygen, strengthens heart and lungs by working harder to deliver oxygen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Not requiring oxygen, doesn't work heart or lungs very hard for long time |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Compound produced during breakdown of glucose in anaerobic metabolism |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Organ that connects fetus to uterus to provide nutrients, eliminate waste, exchange gas via mother's blood supply |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Secretion of milk from mammary glands |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Division of pregnancy of 3-month sections |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Opening in spinal cord or brain that occurs very early in development |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Vertebrae overlying spinal cord or not fully formed and remain open |
|
|
Term
| Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) |
|
Definition
| Federal assistance program for low-income pregnant women and children |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Bacterial infection cause by listeria monocytogenes |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Caused by high alcohol consumption during pregnancy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Women exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Hypertension rises in pregnancy, significant amounts of protein in urine |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Infants receives only breast milk |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Protein increase production of lactose |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Found in breast milk, Strengthens immune system |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Produced before breast milk, contains protective antibodies and higher in protein |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Immune health, less diabetes & obesity, bonding, adult weight loss |
|
|