Health Chapter 11

Which of the following might cause teens to develop a negative body image?

Being picked on at school because of the way they look

Anorexia Nervosa is an eating disorder in which people overeat compulsively.

Binge Eating Disorder

_______ is a measure of body weight relative to height.

BMI

A safe, reasonable rate of weight loss is

1/2 to 1 pound per week

Which of the following is not a health risk associated with being overweight?

Anemia

Which of the following foods would all vegetarians refuse to eat?

Chicken

Which of the following is not a behavior associated with anorexia nervosa?

Eating a large amount of food in a single sitting

Which medical condition may require people to limit their salt intake?

High Blood Pressure

Adults who have an excess of body fat may be considered _________.

Overweight

People who are _______ have a BMI that is lower than the healthy range.

Underweight

__________ are dietary supplements containing plant extracts.

herbal supplements

A repeated pattern of losing and regaining body weight is called binge eating

Weight Cycling

Measuring the thickness of skin folds at different points on the body is a way to determine your

body composition

Teens who think they need to lose weight should

consult a doctor

Fad diets are extreme, harmful eating behaviors that can cause serious illness or even death.

eating disorder

People with celiac disease must avoid foods that contain

gluten

Taking ______, or very large amount, of any supplement can be dangerous.

megadose

People who eat mostly or only plant-based foods are called ________.

vegetarian