Question 1

Exposure to low levels of lead can lead to hearing problems.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Services for eating disorders are best delivered by health care teams that specialize in the treatment mental illness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Recent studies have identified potential _____ factors associated with development of anorexia nervosa.

Accepted Answer

A) biological 
B) psychological 
C) environmental 
D) social 
E) age-related 
A) biological 
B) psychological 
C) environmental 
D) social 
E) age-related

Question 4

The treatment of binge-eating disorder focuses on _____.

Accepted Answer

A) increasing body weight to normal 
B) calorie restriction 
C) relieving nausea 
D) the underlying psychological issues 
E) treating iron deficiency 
A) increasing body weight to normal 
B) calorie restriction 
C) relieving nausea 
D) the underlying psychological issues 
E) treating iron deficiency

Question 5

Which EDNOS appears to be increasing and may lead to undernutrition?

Accepted Answer

A) nighttime eating syndrome 
B) bulimia nervosa 
C) selective eating disorder 
D) compulsive overeating 
E) orthorexia nervosa 
A) nighttime eating syndrome 
B) bulimia nervosa 
C) selective eating disorder 
D) compulsive overeating 
E) orthorexia nervosa

Question 6

Half of the people with anorexia turn to binge eating and purging in their efforts to lose weight.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Matching
-​binge-eating disorder

Accepted Answer

A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food 
A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food

Question 8

Scans of brain activity among individuals with anorexia nervosa have identified a lack of the expected pleasure response to fat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What is a common feature of binge-eating disorder?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​decreased testosterone levels 
B) increased susceptibility to infections 
C) anxiety 
D) purging,fasting,or excessive exercise 
E) ​binge eating by oneself 
A) ​decreased testosterone levels 
B) increased susceptibility to infections 
C) anxiety 
D) purging,fasting,or excessive exercise 
E) ​binge eating by oneself

Question 10

The goal of bulimia treatment is to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) break the feast and famine cycles via nutrition and psychological counseling 
B) normalize exercise behaviors 
C) increase physical health and stabilize body weight 
D) identify eating triggers 
E) improve depression 
A) break the feast and famine cycles via nutrition and psychological counseling 
B) normalize exercise behaviors 
C) increase physical health and stabilize body weight 
D) identify eating triggers 
E) improve depression

Question 11

Treating anorexia nervosa is difficult because many people with the condition deny that problems exist and postpone treatment for years.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Last week Mandy hurt her leg while running.The doctor said that Mandy has a stress fracture.Why might Mandy be prone to stress fractures?

Accepted Answer

A) She is mostly likely in an iron-deficient state. 
B) She most likely has decreased bone mineral density. 
C) She most likely developed lead poisoning. 
D) She exercised too much. 
E) She has low body fat. 
A) She is mostly likely in an iron-deficient state. 
B) She most likely has decreased bone mineral density. 
C) She most likely developed lead poisoning. 
D) She exercised too much. 
E) She has low body fat.

Question 13

Anorexia nervosa only affects people between the ages of 16 and 25.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Mandy is most likely struggling with _____.

Accepted Answer

A) compulsive overeating 
B) purging disorder 
C) anorexia nervosa 
D) bulimia nervosa 
E) binge-eating disorder 
A) compulsive overeating 
B) purging disorder 
C) anorexia nervosa 
D) bulimia nervosa 
E) binge-eating disorder

Question 15

Children may develop lead poisoning if they eat _____.

Accepted Answer

A) paste 
B) paint chips 
C) ice 
D) cornstarch 
E) crayons 
A) paste 
B) paint chips 
C) ice 
D) cornstarch 
E) crayons

Question 16

Laundry starch and cornstarch have the same number of calories per gram as do other carbohydrates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Matching
-​bulimia nervosa

Accepted Answer

A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food 
A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food

Question 18

The habitual use of laxatives can lead to "laxative dependency."​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Matching
-​purging

Accepted Answer

A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food 
A) lead eating 
B) ice eating 
C) cornstarch or laundry starch eating 
D) use of self-induced vomiting,laxatives,or diuretics to rid the body of food 
E) consumption of a large amount of food in a small amount of time
F)clay or dirt eating
G)purposeful restriction of food intake below desired amounts in order to control body weight
H)eating disorder characterized by extreme weight loss,poor body image,and irrational fears of weight gain and obesity
I)regular consumption of nonfood substances
J)eating disorder characterized by periodic binge eating,which normally is not followed by vomiting or the use of laxatives
K)eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors
L)high food consumption during the night accompanied by sleep disturbances and psychological distress
M)unhealthy fixation on eating only perceived "healthy foods."
N)often used to describe a strong desire for and binge eating of high-sugar or high-fat foods
O)children and adults who are picky eaters
P)frequent purging without binge eating
Q)uncontrolled ingestion of large amounts of food

Question 20

When would be the best time for Mandy to seek treatment?

Accepted Answer

A) after she graduates from college 
B) at the end of the spring semester 
C) at the beginning of the fall semester 
D) when it is convenient 
E) as soon as possible 
A) after she graduates from college 
B) at the end of the spring semester 
C) at the beginning of the fall semester 
D) when it is convenient 
E) as soon as possible

Exam 11: Disordered Eating:Anorexia Nervosa: Bulimia: and Pica

Exposure to low levels of lead can lead to hearing problems.​

Services for eating disorders are best delivered by health care teams that specialize in the treatment mental illness.

Recent studies have identified potential _____ factors associated with development of anorexia nervosa.

The treatment of binge-eating disorder focuses on _____.

Which EDNOS appears to be increasing and may lead to undernutrition?

Half of the people with anorexia turn to binge eating and purging in their efforts to lose weight.​

Matching -​binge-eating disorder

Scans of brain activity among individuals with anorexia nervosa have identified a lack of the expected pleasure response to fat.

What is a common feature of binge-eating disorder?​

The goal of bulimia treatment is to _____.

Treating anorexia nervosa is difficult because many people with the condition deny that problems exist and postpone treatment for years.​

Last week Mandy hurt her leg while running.The doctor said that Mandy has a stress fracture.Why might Mandy be prone to stress fractures?

Anorexia nervosa only affects people between the ages of 16 and 25.​

Mandy is most likely struggling with _____.

Children may develop lead poisoning if they eat _____.

Laundry starch and cornstarch have the same number of calories per gram as do other carbohydrates.

Matching -​bulimia nervosa

The habitual use of laxatives can lead to "laxative dependency."​

Matching -​purging

When would be the best time for Mandy to seek treatment?

Key Nutrition Concepts and Terms

The Inside Story about Nutrition and Health

Ways of Knowing about Nutrition

Understanding Food and Nutrition Labels

Nutrition, Attitudes, and Behavior

Healthy Diets: the Dietary Guidelines: MyPlate: and More

How the Body Uses Food: Digestion and Absorption

Calories: Food: Energy: and Energy Balance

Obesity to Underweight: The Highs and Lows of Weight Status

Weight Control: The Myths and Realities

Useful Facts about Sugars: Starches: and Fiber

Diabetes Now

Alcohol: The Positives and Negatives

Proteins and Amino Acids

Vegetarian Diets

Food Allergies and Intolerances

Fats and Cholesterol in Health

Nutrition and Heart Disease

Vitamins and Your Health

Phytochemicals

Diet and Cancer

Good Things to Know About Minerals

Dietary Supplements and Functional Foods

Water Is an Essential Nutrient

Nutrition:Gene Interactions in Health and Disease

Nutrition and Physical Fitness for Everyone

Nutrition and Physical Performance

Good Nutrition for Life: Pregnancy: Breastfeeding: and Intimacy

Nutriton for Growing Years: Childhood and Adolescence

Nutrition and Health Maintenance for Adults of All Ages

The Multiple Dimensions of Food Safety

Aspects of Global Nutrition

Filters

Exposure to low levels of lead can lead to hearing problems.

Half of the people with anorexia turn to binge eating and purging in their efforts to lose weight.

Matching -binge-eating disorder

What is a common feature of binge-eating disorder?

Treating anorexia nervosa is difficult because many people with the condition deny that problems exist and postpone treatment for years.

Anorexia nervosa only affects people between the ages of 16 and 25.

Matching -bulimia nervosa

The habitual use of laxatives can lead to "laxative dependency."

Matching -purging