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Caffeine use in sports was permitted for athletes in the past, but is now prohibited by the NCAA.

As exercise intensity increases, oxygen consumption decreases.

Waist circumference can be used an inexpensive and quick screening measure for visceral fat. In general, a waist circumference greater than 35 inches in females has been associated with increased health risks.

High relative humidity hinders heat loss from the body by which mechanism?

Bulimia nervosa is found

Body mass index (BMI) is a perfect indicator of body fat/body composition. In other words, everyone with a BMI in the ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’ category has too much body fat, and everyone with a BMI in the ‘normal’ weight category has a healthy amount of body fat.

Which of the following statements about the use of hormones or drugs to gain body weight is true?

In addition to fluid intake and exercise duration, which of the following are needed to calculate an individual sweat rate for an athlete?

Which of the following recommendations would you make for someone trying to gain 1 lb of lean body weight per week?

During prolonged endurance exercise in the heat, excessive intake of water and inadequate intake of salt may lead to a dangerous health condition known as