Q. The ratio of weight to height used Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The ratio of weight to height used to assess body size is known as _____. Body Mass Index (BMI) 2. obesity body image 4. energy balance

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Q. The term _____ is defined as Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The term _____ is defined as weighing less than the standard weight range for a certain height. obesity 2. body image overweight 4. underweight

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Q. The repeated pattern of loss and Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. The repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight is _____. rehydration 2. bulimia nervosa 3. weight cycling 4. anorexia nervosa

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Q. _____ is a condition in which the Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. _____ is a condition in which the irrational fear of becoming obese results in severe weight loss from self-imposed starvation. Binge eating disorder 2. Anorexia nervosa 3. Weight cycling 4. Bulimia nervosa

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Q. A(n) _____ is a nonfood form of one or more nutrients. Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. A(n) _____ is a nonfood form of one or more nutrients. dietary supplement 2. electrolyte 3. megadose 4. anabolic steroid

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Q. Restoring lost body fluids is known Chapter Review Choose the appropriate option. Q. Restoring lost body fluids is known as _____. dehydration 2. fasting 3. megadosing 4. rehydration

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Q. List three weight-management strategies. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. List three weight-management strategies. Click Next to view the answer.

A. Strategies for weight-management: Chapter Review A. Strategies for weight-management: Target your appropriate weight. Set realistic goals. Personalize your plan. Put your goal and plan in writing. Evaluate your progress. Click Next to attempt another question.

Q. Name three risks associated with diet pills. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Name three risks associated with diet pills. Click Next to view the answer.

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Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Describe the causes, symptoms, and treatment of binge eating disorder. Click Next to view the answer.

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Q. Explain how dehydration and electrolyte imbalance are related. Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Explain how dehydration and electrolyte imbalance are related. Click Next to view the answer.

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Q. Why might taking an herbal supplement be risky? Chapter Review Provide a short answer to the question given below. Q. Why might taking an herbal supplement be risky? Click Next to view the answer.

A. Taking a herbal supplement might be risky because claims of Chapter Review A. Taking a herbal supplement might be risky because claims of herbal supplements, often sold as “natural” nutrition aids, are not based on conclusive scientific evidence. Some herbal supplements like ephedra, lobelia, yohimbe, and chaparral are known to have dangerous side effects. Click Next to attempt another question.

Chapter Review Perform the following activity to identify the answer. Find two diet plans featured in magazines. Use what you know about good nutrition and the Food Guide Pyramid to identify the strengths and weaknesses of each plan.

A. Correct! The ratio of weight to height used to assess body size Chapter Review A. Correct! The ratio of weight to height used to assess body size is known as Body Mass Index (BMI). Click Next to attempt another question.

A. Correct! The term underweight is defined as weighing less Chapter Review A. Correct! The term underweight is defined as weighing less than the standard weight range for a certain height. Click Next to attempt another question.

Chapter Review A. Correct! The repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight is weight cycling. Click Next to attempt another question.

A. Correct! Anorexia nervosa is a condition in which the Chapter Review A. Correct! Anorexia nervosa is a condition in which the irrational fear of becoming obese results in severe weight loss from self-imposed starvation. Click Next to attempt another question.

A. Correct! A dietary supplement is a nonfood form of one or Chapter Review A. Correct! A dietary supplement is a nonfood form of one or more nutrients. Click Next to attempt another question.

A. Correct! Restoring lost body fluids is known as rehydration. Chapter Review A. Correct! Restoring lost body fluids is known as rehydration. Click Next to attempt another question.

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