Health 2

A student who constantly gets up out of his seat during class, frequently cuts ahead in the lunch line, and often has difficulty finding his school supplies is most likely showing signs of which mental disorder?

ADHD

Mental health experts see blank thoughts, feelings, or behaviors as symptoms of a mental disorder.

Abnormal

Bound together chemically to make protein chains

Amino acids

Recommendations that specify the amounts of certain nutrients that the average person should obtain each day

Daily Values

Which of the following statements about clinical depression is true?

Depression usually lasts only a few days

To maintain a healthy weight, the number of calories consumed may blank the number of calories burned

Equal

Which factor may put a person at risk for suicidal behavior?

Feeling like he has no friends

A type of complex carbohydrate that is found in plants, is necessary for the proper functioning of your digestive systen

Fiber

Body mass index is a ratio of your blank to your weight

Height

The most appropriate treatment for a person who is in immediate danger of harming himself of committing suicide is

Hospitalization

A diet that is likely to work

Includes regular exercise

It is important to identify and treat clinical depression because it may

Lead a person to abuse drugs

Family history is blank important than activity level in determining your weight

Less

Blank Americans who experience the symptoms of a mental disorder seek help.

Little

Your body mass index is a

Ratio of your height to your weight

A person who has developed clinical depression as a drug habit as a result of a friends suicidal is at risk for blank behavior.

Suicidal

On a food label, for ingredients are listed in order by

Weight, from most to least

Obesity refers specifically to

adults who have a BMI of 30 or higher

A fear of water would be classified as which type of mental disorder?

anxiety

A learned desire for food that is based on emotional and other factors rather than nutritional need.

appetite

The amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down is measured in units called

calories

a waxy, fat like substance that is found only in animal products

cholesterol

A person with anorexia nervosa

doesn't eat enough food to maintain a healthy body weight

An inability to digest a particular food or food additive is called a

food intolerance

The process of maintaining a steady state inside your body is called

homeostasis

A feeling of physical discomfort that is caused by your body's need for nutrients is called

hunger

Which of the following is NOT a health risk due to being overweight

lack of glucose in the blood

The chemical process by which your body breaks down food to release energy is called

metabolism

Carla's mother has an anxiety disorder, so Carla MUST also have an anxiety disorder

might

A soldier who arrives home from war and has frightening dreams that prevent him from sleeping may be experiencing

post traumatic stress disorder

Which type of mental health professional is most likely to prescribe medication to a patient with clinical depression?

psychiatrist

Removing food from the body is called

purging

What is your basal metabolic rate?

the rate at which you use energy when your body is at rest