Nutrition 100 Exam 4 (chapter 19)

What is OSFED?

- Other specified feeding or eating disorder - is a clinical category used to describe a variety of disordered eating behaviors (maladaptive thoughts and behaviors related to food, eating and body image) that do not meet all the diagnostic criteria for a specific eating disorder

The legal limit for intoxication in the United States for individuals 21 years and older is:

.08%

Once ethanol has been absorbed, what is typically the maximum rate that it can be metabolized by most individuals?

1 oz per hour

Which is equivalent in terms of alcohol content to 12-ounce beer?

1.5 ounces of 80-proof whiskey

What recommended beverage serving provides 0.6 fluid ounces of alcohol?

12 oz beer

Moderate drinking is defined as _____ drink(s) per day for a man.

2

One cup of milk supplies adolescents with approximately what percent of their RDA for calcium?

25%

For liquor, a standard-sized drink of 1.5 fluid ounces assumes that the liquor is what percent alcohol?

40%

Alcohol provides _____ kcal per gram.

7 kcal/g

Approximately what percent of ingested alcohol is absorbed in the small intestine?

80%

What volume of a beer that is 6.7% alcohol would be equal to a standard-sized drink?

9 oz

Which statement BEST describes the absorption and metabolism of alcohol?

Alcohol is absorbed by the stomach and intestines and travels to the liver, where it is converted into acetaldehyde and in some cases acetate.

You and a friend are hanging out studying. He states that he is hungry and wants to eat. This is an example of which factor on eating behavior?

Biological factors

What is NOT true of young adulthood?

Boys and girls gain approximately equal amounts of bone mass.

A person who has developed an eating pattern in which they consume large amounts of food in a short period and abuse substances such as laxatives and diet pills in order to prevent weight gain could be diagnosed with which eating disorder?

Bulimia

Individuals who display anorexia warning signs, such as preoccupation with weight, fear of gaining weight, and restriction of energy intake, but do not have low body weight might be diagnosed with which eating disorder?

OSFED

Which form of alcohol is highly toxic and causes the ill effects of alcohol consumption?

acetaldehyde

Consuming large amount of food without inappropriate compensatory behavior is a characteristic of _____ eating disorder.

binge

A person who has developed an eating pattern involving consuming large amounts of food without feeling physical hunger and feeling disgusted or depressed afterward could be diagnosed with which eating disorder?

binge eating disorder

Light-to-moderate drinking may significantly reduce which of the following health conditions?

cardiovascular disease

Adolescents tend to consume more than any other age group of all of these foods, EXCEPT: - processed foods - fast food - sugar sweetened beverages - chips and other savory snacks

chips and other savory snacks

Which strategy may help college students make healthy food choices?

consume foods from a variety of food groups

Which of these possible causes of hangover is least well supported by the available scientific evidence?

dehydration

What is NOT a warning sign for both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa?

dramatic weight loss

Alcohol results in the greatest percentage of which of the following causes of death?

drowning

What is an example of a social or cultural influence on eating behaviors?

eating meals with friends and family

You decided to stop at a fast-food restaurant for lunch since your schedule is very busy and you do not have much time for lunch. This would be an example of which factor that influences food choice?

environmental

The prevalence of both binge drinking and heavy drinking in college students is:

far higher than in the general adult population

Who is most at risk for developing anorexia?

girls 15 years and older and college women

Which phrase best describes the typical diet of adolescents and young adults?

high in saturated fat, added sugar, and sodium

Consuming a certain food that is healthy and will enhance your health is an example of which factor that influences eating behavior?

individual

The primary site of the metabolism of alcohol is in which organ?

liver

Which factor causes blood alcohol concentrations to rise more quickly in women than in men?

lower body water content

When an individual is treated for an eating disorder, what is one component of their treatment?

psychological therapy and family counseling

What is one of the diagnostic criteria for bulimia?

purging in order to prevent weight gain

Which of the following does not strongly influence food choices of college students? - serving sizes - food accessibility - previous exposure to foods - nutrition knowledge

serving sizes

You go out to lunch with a friend and order your meal first. When your friend places her order she says "I'll have what she is having." This is an example of which factor that influences food choices?

social

Which of the following is NOT a warning sign for anorexia nervosa?

sore throat

What is LEAST likely to be an effective strategy to develop healthy eating habits on campus?

studying with friends at the cafeteria

The standard for moderate alcohol consumption refers to:

the amount consumed on any single day.