Question 1

Adolescent girls with diabetes may engage in a pattern of disordered eating commonly called diabulimia.This involves

Accepted Answer

A) intentionally skipping insulin doses to avoid weight gain. 
B) severely restricting carbohydrate intake to avoid weight gain. 
C) purging excess calories by self-induced vomiting. 
D) overdosing on insulin to induce weight loss. 
A) intentionally skipping insulin doses to avoid weight gain. 
B) severely restricting carbohydrate intake to avoid weight gain. 
C) purging excess calories by self-induced vomiting. 
D) overdosing on insulin to induce weight loss.

Question 2

A disorder characterized by frequent secretive bingeing,often followed by purging is

Accepted Answer

A) anorexia nervosa. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) binge-eating disorder. 
D) female athlete triad. 
A) anorexia nervosa. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) binge-eating disorder. 
D) female athlete triad.

Question 3

Which of the following is not an early warning sign of anorexia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A) Withdrawing from family and friends 
B) Cooking a large meal for others,but not eating it 
C) Sleeping often and having no interest in exercise 
D) Becoming irritable and hostile 
A) Withdrawing from family and friends 
B) Cooking a large meal for others,but not eating it 
C) Sleeping often and having no interest in exercise 
D) Becoming irritable and hostile

Question 4

The most important predictor of an eating disorder is

Accepted Answer

A) extreme dieting. 
B) perfectionism. 
C) a history of sexual abuse. 
D) binge drinking. 
A) extreme dieting. 
B) perfectionism. 
C) a history of sexual abuse. 
D) binge drinking.

Question 5

Which of the following is not one of the three components of the female athlete triad?

Accepted Answer

A) Lack of menstrual periods 
B) Disordered eating behaviorss 
C) Clinical depression 
D) Low bone mineral density 
A) Lack of menstrual periods 
B) Disordered eating behaviorss 
C) Clinical depression 
D) Low bone mineral density

Question 6

Which of the following is a physiological change often associated with anorexia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A) Excessive sweating 
B) Swollen salivary glands 
C) Decreased heart rate 
D) High blood pressure 
A) Excessive sweating 
B) Swollen salivary glands 
C) Decreased heart rate 
D) High blood pressure

Question 7

Coping with stress by not eating is a characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A) anorexia nervosa. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) binge-eating disorder. 
D) night eating syndrome. 
A) anorexia nervosa. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) binge-eating disorder. 
D) night eating syndrome.

Question 8

A disorder in which frequent binging is followed by compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess kilocalories is called

Accepted Answer

A) hypoglycemia. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) anorexia nervosa. 
D) compulsive overeating. 
A) hypoglycemia. 
B) bulimia nervosa. 
C) anorexia nervosa. 
D) compulsive overeating.

Question 9

Successful treatment for bulimia nervosa usually lasts at least

Accepted Answer

A) 4 weeks. 
B) 8 weeks. 
C) 16 weeks. 
D) 32 weeks. 
A) 4 weeks. 
B) 8 weeks. 
C) 16 weeks. 
D) 32 weeks.

Question 10

Studies have shown that behaviors of night eating syndrome are significantly improved with use of

Accepted Answer

A) antibiotics. 
B) antidepressants. 
C) sleeping pills. 
D) amphetamines. 
A) antibiotics. 
B) antidepressants. 
C) sleeping pills. 
D) amphetamines.

Question 11

______ is the term used to describe a condition in which the desire to consume healthy foods becomes an obsession and begins to interfere with daily living.

Accepted Answer

A) Diabulimia 
B) Reverse anorexia 
C) Atypical anorexia nervosa 
D) Orthorexia 
A) Diabulimia 
B) Reverse anorexia 
C) Atypical anorexia nervosa 
D) Orthorexia

Question 12

What is a serious,long-term health consequence of absent or irregular menstrual periods among women of childbearing age?

Accepted Answer

A) Bone loss 
B) Muscle tears 
C) Esophageal bleeding 
D) Dehydration 
A) Bone loss 
B) Muscle tears 
C) Esophageal bleeding 
D) Dehydration

Question 13

The slower basal metabolism that occurs as a consequence of anorexia nervosa is caused by

Accepted Answer

A) decreased thyroid hormone synthesis. 
B) increased growth hormone synthesis. 
C) decreased insulin sensitivity. 
D) low levels of physical activity. 
A) decreased thyroid hormone synthesis. 
B) increased growth hormone synthesis. 
C) decreased insulin sensitivity. 
D) low levels of physical activity.

Question 14

A disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,distorted body image,and an extreme fear of obesity and weight gain is

Accepted Answer

A) bulimia nervosa. 
B) night eating syndrome. 
C) anorexia nervosa. 
D) binge-eating disorder. 
A) bulimia nervosa. 
B) night eating syndrome. 
C) anorexia nervosa. 
D) binge-eating disorder.

Question 15

The incidence of anorexia nervosa is highest in

Accepted Answer

A) adolescent males from middle and high socioeconomic classes. 
B) adolescent females from middle and upper socioeconomic classes. 
C) adolescent males from low-income classes. 
D) preteen females from low-income classes. 
A) adolescent males from middle and high socioeconomic classes. 
B) adolescent females from middle and upper socioeconomic classes. 
C) adolescent males from low-income classes. 
D) preteen females from low-income classes.

Adolescent girls with diabetes may engage in a pattern of disordered eating commonly called diabulimia.This involves

A disorder characterized by frequent secretive bingeing,often followed by purging is

Which of the following is not an early warning sign of anorexia nervosa?

The most important predictor of an eating disorder is

Which of the following is not one of the three components of the female athlete triad?

Which of the following is a physiological change often associated with anorexia nervosa?

Coping with stress by not eating is a characteristic of

A disorder in which frequent binging is followed by compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess kilocalories is called

Successful treatment for bulimia nervosa usually lasts at least

Studies have shown that behaviors of night eating syndrome are significantly improved with use of

______ is the term used to describe a condition in which the desire to consume healthy foods becomes an obsession and begins to interfere with daily living.

What is a serious,long-term health consequence of absent or irregular menstrual periods among women of childbearing age?

The slower basal metabolism that occurs as a consequence of anorexia nervosa is caused by

A disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,distorted body image,and an extreme fear of obesity and weight gain is

The incidence of anorexia nervosa is highest in

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Exam 15: Eating Disorders

Adolescent girls with diabetes may engage in a pattern of disordered eating commonly called diabulimia.This involves

A disorder characterized by frequent secretive bingeing,often followed by purging is

Which of the following is not an early warning sign of anorexia nervosa?

The most important predictor of an eating disorder is

Which of the following is not one of the three components of the female athlete triad?

Which of the following is a physiological change often associated with anorexia nervosa?

Coping with stress by not eating is a characteristic of

A disorder in which frequent binging is followed by compensatory behaviors to rid the body of excess kilocalories is called

Successful treatment for bulimia nervosa usually lasts at least

Studies have shown that behaviors of night eating syndrome are significantly improved with use of

______ is the term used to describe a condition in which the desire to consume healthy foods becomes an obsession and begins to interfere with daily living.

What is a serious,long-term health consequence of absent or irregular menstrual periods among women of childbearing age?

The slower basal metabolism that occurs as a consequence of anorexia nervosa is caused by

A disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,distorted body image,and an extreme fear of obesity and weight gain is

The incidence of anorexia nervosa is highest in

Nutrition, food Choices, and Health

Designing a Healthy Dietary Pattern

The Human Body: A Nutrition Perspective

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Energy Balance and Weight Control

Overview of Micronutrients and Phytochemicals

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Nutrients Involved in Body Defenses

Nutrients Involved in Bone Health

Micronutrient Function in Energy Metabolism

Nutrients That Support Blood and Brain Health

Nutrition: Fitness and Sports

Undernutrition Throughout the World

Safety of Our Food Supply

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Nutrition From Infancy Through Adolescence

Nutrition During Adulthood

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