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