Describe the impact of eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, on women's ...

Describe the impact of eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, on women's reproductive health.

Q. 2

The energy needed to maintain life when a person is at complete digestive, physical, and emotional rest is termed:
 
 a. basal metabolism.
  b. the kcalorie.
  c. physiological fuel value.
  d. the Estimated Energy Requirement.

Q. 3

List common physical symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome.

Q. 4

BMR is lowest during:
 
 a. pregnancy.
  b. physical activity.
  c. sleep.
  d. sedentary activity.

Q. 5

Jane and Julie are in their early 30s and both are overweight. Jane runs half-marathons and participates in an aerobics class, while Julie seldom exercises. All else being equal, who has a better chance of conceiving a child?

Q. 6

The amount of fat a person's body stores when excess food is consumed:
 
 a. is directly proportional to weight.
  b. is not influenced by GI functioning.
  c. always equals 1 pound per 3500 kcal.
  d. varies widely among individuals.