Team sports can contribute to overall environmental health a. most athletes are also devoted environmentalists b. optimum athletic performance is dependent upon a clean environment c. team sports are played outside. so a clean environment is highly valued d. all of the above

If babies are consistently placed on their backs without any restrictions, what will happen to their development? a. they suffer from weakness in certain muscle groups. b. their ability to roll over, crawl, and eventually walk is hindered. c. they suffer brain damage from the pressure on the back of the head. d. they learn to roll over, crawl, and eventually walk on their own.

True or false. mucous membranes secrete mucus that traps pathogens.

Sally is a 43-year-old mother of two who has gained 50 pounds over the past 5 years. she is 64 inches tall and weighs 180 pounds with a bmi of 30.8. her waist circumference is 37 inches. she acknowledges that she is not as physically active as she would like to be. she also notes how recent stresses in her life have affected her sleep and seem to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. sally's father recently died from complications of type 2 diabetes, and her mother and sisters are overweight. sally says she is very motivated to "not get diabetes" and is disturbed that her recent physical exam revealed mildly elevated blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol levels. 1. sally stated that recent stresses in her life are affecting her sleep and seemed to have triggered her appetite for sweets and comfort foods. which of the following statements would be best to explain why her lack of sleep has increased her appetite? a. lack of sleep decreases ghrelin levels. b. levels of neuropeptide y, a brain chemical that causes carbohydrate cravings, are high and may contribute to her sleep problems. c. the satiety hormone leptin increases with lack of sleep. d. lack of sleep increases uncoupling protein. e. lack of sleep increases levels of ghrelin which stimulates appetite and decreases levels of leptin which decreases appetite.