Question 1

Binge-eating disorder would be categorized as

Accepted Answer

A) Anorexia nervosa 
B) Bulimia nervosa 
C) EDNOS 
D) this is not considered a true eating disorder. 
A) Anorexia nervosa 
B) Bulimia nervosa 
C) EDNOS 
D) this is not considered a true eating disorder.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about Anorexia athletica is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A) Anorexia athletica is typified by compulsive exercise. 
B) Anorexia athletica uses a severe diet to control Kcalories. 
C) Anorexia athletica is typified by using extreme training to purge Kcalories. 
D) Anorexia athletica is sometimes mistaken for a drive for athletic achievement. 
A) Anorexia athletica is typified by compulsive exercise. 
B) Anorexia athletica uses a severe diet to control Kcalories. 
C) Anorexia athletica is typified by using extreme training to purge Kcalories. 
D) Anorexia athletica is sometimes mistaken for a drive for athletic achievement.

Question 3

Which statement about Bulimia nervosa is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A) It involves binge eating where large amounts of high Kcalorie foods are consumed 
B) The individual purges to get rid of excess Kcalories. 
C) The individual gets a feeling of elation and power after a food binge. 
D) This disorder is often characterized by feelings of guilt and depression. 
A) It involves binge eating where large amounts of high Kcalorie foods are consumed 
B) The individual purges to get rid of excess Kcalories. 
C) The individual gets a feeling of elation and power after a food binge. 
D) This disorder is often characterized by feelings of guilt and depression.

Question 4

Which statement concerning bulimics and binging is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A) Bulimics experience feelings of control and happiness during binges. 
B) Bulimics typically consume 3400 kcalories during a binge. 
C) Binges usually occur in secrecy. 
D) Self-induced vomiting is the most common purging behavior after a binge. 
A) Bulimics experience feelings of control and happiness during binges. 
B) Bulimics typically consume 3400 kcalories during a binge. 
C) Binges usually occur in secrecy. 
D) Self-induced vomiting is the most common purging behavior after a binge.

Question 5

Which statement about men and eating disorders is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A) One reason men have a lower incidence of eating disorders than women is the pressure for men to be thin is less intense. 
B) Men begin to "feel fat" at a lower BMI than women. 
C) Men are more at risk if they were very thin as children. 
D) Advertisements aimed at men set an ideal body standard that is impossible for most young men to achieve. 
A) One reason men have a lower incidence of eating disorders than women is the pressure for men to be thin is less intense. 
B) Men begin to "feel fat" at a lower BMI than women. 
C) Men are more at risk if they were very thin as children. 
D) Advertisements aimed at men set an ideal body standard that is impossible for most young men to achieve.

Question 6

Which of the following statements about binge eating disorder is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A) It is more common in men than bulimia nervosa or anorexia. 
B) It is more common in the overweight. 
C) It is not associated with compensatory behaviors. 
D) Binging must occur daily to fit the definition. 
A) It is more common in men than bulimia nervosa or anorexia. 
B) It is more common in the overweight. 
C) It is not associated with compensatory behaviors. 
D) Binging must occur daily to fit the definition.

Question 7

Bulimia nervosa is different from anorexia in all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) bulimia is more common. 
B) bulimia was recognized much later than anorexia. 
C) bulimics have an intense fear of becoming fat. 
D) bulimics may be underweight,normal weight,or overweight. 
A) bulimia is more common. 
B) bulimia was recognized much later than anorexia. 
C) bulimics have an intense fear of becoming fat. 
D) bulimics may be underweight,normal weight,or overweight.

Question 8

Purging by vomiting causes all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) tooth decay 
B) esophageal inflammation 
C) rectal bleeding 
D) electrolyte imbalance 
A) tooth decay 
B) esophageal inflammation 
C) rectal bleeding 
D) electrolyte imbalance

Binge-eating disorder would be categorized as

Which of the following statements about Anorexia athletica is untrue?

Which statement about Bulimia nervosa is untrue?

Which statement concerning bulimics and binging is untrue?

Which statement about men and eating disorders is untrue?

Which of the following statements about binge eating disorder is untrue?

Bulimia nervosa is different from anorexia in all of the following except

Purging by vomiting causes all of the following except

Nutrition: Food for Health

Nutrition Guidelines: Applying the Science of Nutrition

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fiber

Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Cholesterol

Proteins and Amino Acids

Energy Balance and Weight Management

The Water-Soluble Vitamins

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins

Water and the Electrolytes

Major Minerals and Bone Health

The Trace Minerals

Nutrition and Physical Activity

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition From Infancy to Adolescence

Nutrition and Aging: The Adult Years

Food Safety

World Hunger and Malnutrition

Focus on Alcohol

Focus on Phytochemicals

Focus on Nonvitaminnonmineral Supplements

Focus on Biotechnology

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Exam 20: Focus on Eating Disorders

Binge-eating disorder would be categorized as

Which of the following statements about Anorexia athletica is untrue?

Which statement about Bulimia nervosa is untrue?

Which statement concerning bulimics and binging is untrue?

Which statement about men and eating disorders is untrue?

Which of the following statements about binge eating disorder is untrue?

Bulimia nervosa is different from anorexia in all of the following except

Purging by vomiting causes all of the following except

Nutrition: Food for Health

Nutrition Guidelines: Applying the Science of Nutrition

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fiber

Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Cholesterol

Proteins and Amino Acids

Energy Balance and Weight Management

The Water-Soluble Vitamins

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins

Water and the Electrolytes

Major Minerals and Bone Health

The Trace Minerals

Nutrition and Physical Activity

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition From Infancy to Adolescence

Nutrition and Aging: The Adult Years

Food Safety

World Hunger and Malnutrition

Focus on Alcohol

Focus on Phytochemicals

Focus on Nonvitaminnonmineral Supplements

Focus on Biotechnology

Filters