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Match the Term with the Short Phrase or Description That

Question 16

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Match the term with the short phrase or description that best matches it.

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skinfold test

estimation of body fat content made by measuring how quickly electrical current is conducted through the body

overweight

eating food as an outlet for emotional stress rather than in response to internal physiological cues

underweight

term for a disorder in a person who exhibits some but not all of the criteria for specific eating disorders

bulimia nervosa

general term for a wide spectrum of conditions that exhibit an excessive preoccupation with body weight, a fear of body fatness, and a distorted body image

body mass index

an eating disorder characterized by eating in a discrete period of time (for example, within any 2-hour period) , an amount of food that is more than most people would eat in a similar period of time under similar circumstances

binge-eating disorder

a BMI of 30 or greater

peripheral fat

a BMI of less than 18.5

anorexia nervosa

excess fat on the arms, thighs, hips, and buttocks

obesity

excess fat on the abdomen and around the trunk

bioelectrical impedance

a method in which the thickness of a fold of skin is measured with an instrument called a caliper

other specified feeding or eating disorders

a disorder involving self-starvation to the extreme

eating disorder

a measure used to assess visceral fat

disordered eating

a body mass index (BMI) of 25.0 through 29.9

central obesity

an index of a person's weight in relation to height that correlates with total body fat content

waist circumference

binge eating, combined with an intense fear of becoming fat and usually followed by self-induced vomiting or taking laxatives

Premises:

skinfold test

overweight

underweight

bulimia nervosa

body mass index

binge-eating disorder

peripheral fat

anorexia nervosa

obesity

bioelectrical impedance

other specified feeding or eating disorders

eating disorder

disordered eating

central obesity

waist circumference

Responses:

estimation of body fat content made by measuring how quickly electrical current is conducted through the body

eating food as an outlet for emotional stress rather than in response to internal physiological cues

term for a disorder in a person who exhibits some but not all of the criteria for specific eating disorders

general term for a wide spectrum of conditions that exhibit an excessive preoccupation with body weight, a fear of body fatness, and a distorted body image

a BMI of 30 or greater

a BMI of less than 18.5

excess fat on the arms, thighs, hips, and buttocks

excess fat on the abdomen and around the trunk

a method in which the thickness of a fold of skin is measured with an instrument called a caliper

a disorder involving self-starvation to the extreme

a measure used to assess visceral fat

a body mass index (BMI) of 25.0 through 29.9

an index of a person's weight in relation to height that correlates with total body fat content

binge eating, combined with an intense fear of becoming fat and usually followed by self-induced vomiting or taking laxatives

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

skinfold test

overweight

underweight

bulimia nervosa

body mass index

binge-eating disorder

peripheral fat

anorexia nervosa

obesity

bioelectrical impedance

other specified feeding or eating disorders

eating disorder

disordered eating

central obesity

waist circumference