P. E/Health Unit 7 Lesson 6 Use this word bank for questions 3-10
A. Anorexia athletica F. Anorexia nervosa
B. Obesity G. Pica
C. Dieting H. Underweight
D. Eating Disorder I. Bulimia
E. Overweight J. Nocturnal Sleep-Related Eating Disorder
1. weight below normal, average, or required weight. (1 point)
2. has a preoccupation with food and weight and exercises compulsively in attempts to control weight in a
misguided attempt to gain a sense of power, control, and self.
(1 point)
3. open harmful process of restrictive eating usually caused by body dissatisfaction, preoccupation with
thinness, and the false belief of one's self image.
(1 point)
4. exceeding expected, normal, or proper weight for one's age, height, and build. (1 point)
5. thought to be a sleep disorder, not an eating disorder. (1 point)
6. a condition characterized by excessive body fat. (1 point)
7. a craving for non-food items, most commonly dirt, clay, chalk, paint chips, cornstarch, baking soda,
coee grounds, cigarette ashes, rust, plastic, etc.
(1 point)
8. compulsive overeating usually followed by self-induced vomiting or laxative abuse accompanied by guilt
and depression.
(1 point)
9. any of several psychological disorders such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia. (1 point)
10. a pathological fear of weight gain leading to faulty eating patterns, malnutrition, and excessive weight
loss.
(1 point)
Multiple Choice
11. Which is a major contributing factor to high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease and stroke? (5 points)
anorexia nervosa
bulimia nervosa
obesity
frequent exercise
12. The American Obesity Association (AOA) was formed to address obesity as a public health concern and to
remove the barriers to eectively treat those who are obese.
(5 points)
true
false
13. Which BMI score listed below is considered obese? (5 points)
20–25.9
25–29.9
over 30
there is no way to determine
14. Which of the following is not a contribution to anorexia nervosa? (5 points)
personal feelings
stress
genetics
culture
all are contributors
15. Females who suer from anorexia nervosa can have a safe and healthy pregnancy. (5 points)
true
false
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16. Which of the following is not a symptom of bulimia nervosa? (5 points)
feeling out of control while eating
purging aer a binge (vomiting, using laxatives, diet pills, exercise, meal skipping, or diuretics to rid body of
food)
exercising beyond the requirements for good health
frequent dieting
17. To help herself feel better, Kara visits the local fast food restaurant aer having a fight with her mother.
She orders 3 burgers, a large order of fries, 2 apple pies, a chocolate shake and a large Coke. Which eating
disorder could Kara be suering from?
(5 points)
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
binge eating
starvation
18. Your good friend Jenny is worried boys won't like her and you notice she runs to the bathroom
immediately aer lunch every day in school. Which of the following eating disorders could Jenny be
suering from?
(5 points)
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
binge eating
starvation
19. BMI stands for which of the following? (5 points)
Body Measurement Indicator
Body Mass Indicator
Body Mass Index
Body Measurement Index