Question 1

It is estimated that 30 percent of new cases of obesity are a direct result of:

Accepted Answer

A) passive entertainment 
B) emotional influences 
C) physical inactivity 
D) more calories in food 
A) passive entertainment 
B) emotional influences 
C) physical inactivity 
D) more calories in food A

Question 2

Describe the symptoms and health risks associated with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Accepted Answer

A.Anorexia
Symptoms―-―self-starvation, distorted body image, depression
Risks - irregular heartbeat, amenorrhea, osteoporosis, bloating, constipation, sudden death
B.Bulimia
Symptoms - bingeing and purging, or binging and fasting or excessive exercise
Risks - erosion of stomach, abdominal pain, decay of dental enamel, fatigue, weakness, dehydration

Question 3

Which of the following is a typical symptom of bulimia?

Accepted Answer

A) repeated binge eating 
B) feeling angry during meals 
C) avoiding laxatives 
D) fasting to prevent weight gain 
A) repeated binge eating 
B) feeling angry during meals 
C) avoiding laxatives 
D) fasting to prevent weight gain A

Question 4

An individual cannot stop putting food into her mouth, and continues to eat when full.She is most likely:

Accepted Answer

A) malnourished 
B) a compulsive overeater 
C) is anorexic 
D) is morbidly obese 
A) malnourished 
B) a compulsive overeater 
C) is anorexic 
D) is morbidly obese

Question 5

Which brain chemical is most associated with the development of anorexia nervosa?

Accepted Answer

A) endorphin 
B) serotonin 
C) melatonin 
D) acetylcholine 
A) endorphin 
B) serotonin 
C) melatonin 
D) acetylcholine

Question 6

____________________ is a powerful herb used in diet pills that is prohibited for sale in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is a powerful herb used in...

Question 7

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-ratio between height and weight

Accepted Answer

A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite 
A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite

Question 8

An overweight person should lose ____ of excess body weight to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Accepted Answer

A) 0-4% 
B) 5-15% 
C) 20-25% 
D) 30% or more 
A) 0-4% 
B) 5-15% 
C) 20-25% 
D) 30% or more

Question 9

The physiological drive to consume food is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) caloric need 
B) hunger 
C) appetite 
D) satiety 
A) caloric need 
B) hunger 
C) appetite 
D) satiety

Question 10

Earning less and being less likely to marry are examples of the _______________ consequences of obesity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Earning less and being less likely to...

Question 11

Obesity should be viewed as a(n) ______________________ condition that requires ongoing management.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Obesity should be viewed as a(n) ______________________...

Question 12

Which of the following is most likely to play a role in the development of bulimia?

Accepted Answer

A) being underweight as a child 
B) family conflicts 
C) antisocial personality disorder 
D) overproduction of cortisol 
A) being underweight as a child 
B) family conflicts 
C) antisocial personality disorder 
D) overproduction of cortisol

Question 13

An estimated ____ people around the world are overweight or obese.

Accepted Answer

A) 500 million 
B) 700 million 
C) 1.1 billion 
D) 2.3 billion 
A) 500 million 
B) 700 million 
C) 1.1 billion 
D) 2.3 billion

Question 14

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-physiological desire to eat food

Accepted Answer

A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite 
A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite

Question 15

What procedure helps obese patients lose weight by stapling the stomach and allowing less food to pass through?

Accepted Answer

A) banding 
B) gastric bypass 
C) thermogenesis 
D) fat blocking 
A) banding 
B) gastric bypass 
C) thermogenesis 
D) fat blocking

Question 16

It takes ____________________ minutes for the brain to register fullness.

Accepted Answer

The answer of It takes ____________________ minutes for the brain...

Question 17

Match the items below with the most appropriate description.
-stomach is made into smaller pouch and food is rerouted

Accepted Answer

A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite 
A) gastric bypass 
B) NEAT 
C) satiety 
D) bulimia 
E) anorexia
F)binge eating
G)banding
H)hunger
I)BMI
J)appetite

Question 18

____________________ is an FDA-approved weight loss drug that blocks fat absorption by the gut.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is an FDA-approved weight loss drug...

Question 19

Type ____________________ diabetes has been linked to obesity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Type ____________________ diabetes has been linked to...

Question 20

Discuss the surgical and nonsurgical techniques that are available for the morbidly obese patients who want or need to lose a large amount of weight.

Accepted Answer

― Drug therapy - recommended only for th

It is estimated that 30 percent of new cases of obesity are a direct result of:

Describe the symptoms and health risks associated with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Which of the following is a typical symptom of bulimia?

An individual cannot stop putting food into her mouth, and continues to eat when full.She is most likely:

Which brain chemical is most associated with the development of anorexia nervosa?

____________________ is a powerful herb used in diet pills that is prohibited for sale in the United States.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -ratio between height and weight

An overweight person should lose ____ of excess body weight to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

The physiological drive to consume food is known as:

Earning less and being less likely to marry are examples of the _______________ consequences of obesity.

Obesity should be viewed as a(n) ______________________ condition that requires ongoing management.

Which of the following is most likely to play a role in the development of bulimia?

An estimated ____ people around the world are overweight or obese.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -physiological desire to eat food

What procedure helps obese patients lose weight by stapling the stomach and allowing less food to pass through?

It takes ____________________ minutes for the brain to register fullness.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -stomach is made into smaller pouch and food is rerouted

____________________ is an FDA-approved weight loss drug that blocks fat absorption by the gut.

Type ____________________ diabetes has been linked to obesity.

Discuss the surgical and nonsurgical techniques that are available for the morbidly obese patients who want or need to lose a large amount of weight.

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It is estimated that 30 percent of new cases of obesity are a direct result of:

Describe the symptoms and health risks associated with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Which of the following is a typical symptom of bulimia?

An individual cannot stop putting food into her mouth, and continues to eat when full.She is most likely:

Which brain chemical is most associated with the development of anorexia nervosa?

____________________ is a powerful herb used in diet pills that is prohibited for sale in the United States.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -ratio between height and weight

An overweight person should lose ____ of excess body weight to lower the risk of heart disease and stroke.

The physiological drive to consume food is known as:

Earning less and being less likely to marry are examples of the _______________ consequences of obesity.

Obesity should be viewed as a(n) ______________________ condition that requires ongoing management.

Which of the following is most likely to play a role in the development of bulimia?

An estimated ____ people around the world are overweight or obese.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -physiological desire to eat food

What procedure helps obese patients lose weight by stapling the stomach and allowing less food to pass through?

It takes ____________________ minutes for the brain to register fullness.

Match the items below with the most appropriate description. -stomach is made into smaller pouch and food is rerouted

____________________ is an FDA-approved weight loss drug that blocks fat absorption by the gut.

Type ____________________ diabetes has been linked to obesity.

Discuss the surgical and nonsurgical techniques that are available for the morbidly obese patients who want or need to lose a large amount of weight.

Your Invitation to a Healthy Future

Your Psychological and Spiritual Well-Being

Caring for Your Mind

Personal Stress Management

Social Health

Personal Nutrition

The Joy of Fitness

Personal Sexuality

Reproductive Choices

Lowering Your Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Avoiding Addictions

Alcohol

Tobacco

Preventing Major Disease

Infectious Illnesses

Traditional and Nontraditional Health Care

Personal Safety

A Healthier Environment

A Lifetime of Health

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