The decline in estrogen production in women after menopause leads to all of the following EXCEPT:
a. more acne.
b. accelerated loss of bone mass.
c. an increase in abdominal fat.
d. greater risk of cardiovascular disease.
e. All of the above occur with less estrogen.
Q. 2A priority of national public health goals related directly to nutrition is _____.
a. decreasing smoking
b. decreasing obesity
c. improving body composition
d. decreasing polyunsaturated fat intakes
Q. 3A carcinogenic diet is a diet that is low in all of the following EXCEPT:
a. fruits and vegetables.
b. antioxidants (vitamins A and C).
c. whole grains and fiber.
d. plant-based foods.
e. dietary fat.
Q. 4Which of the following is NOT a subdivision of adulthood?
a. Early adulthood
b. Midlife
c. Later adulthood
d. Old age
Q. 5Mary is 15, and has recurrent binges after which she uses laxatives to purge. Her BMI is in the 95th tile, classifying her as overweight; therefore, she cannot be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Binge-eating disorder is defined by recurrent episodes of binge eating at least three days a week for 3 months.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Boys cannot get anorexia nervosa.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Mortality rates are higher for bulimia nervosa than for anorexia nervosa.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 9High-protein diets are recommended as pre-performance regimens among adolescent athletes.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false