Which eating disorder(s) affect(s) fertility?
a. hypothalamic amenorrhea only
b. anorexia nervosa only
c. bulimia nervosa only
d. celiac disease and anorexia nervosa
e. anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
Q. 2Which of the following provides the highest-quality protein?
a. citrus fruits
b. cereal
c. legumes
d. bread
e. greens
Q. 3Which situation is least likely related to the onset of hypothalamic amenorrhea?
a. being underweight due to anorexia nervosa
b. weight loss accompanied by intense exercise, as seen in the female athlete triad
c. caloric restriction leading to an energy deficit
d. being normal weight with inadequate folate intake
e. being underweight due to bulimia nervosa
Q. 4What happens when the diet lacks an essential amino acid?
a. Proteins will be made but they will be limited in that particular amino acid.
b. The body will synthesize it.
c. A person's health will not be affected as long as carbohydrate and fat intakes are adequate.
d. Protein synthesis will be limited.
Q. 5Hypothalamic amenorrhea is related to _____ and is characterized by _____.
a. caloric restriction; a loss of menstrual cycles
b. caloric restriction; increased frequency of ovulation
c. obesity; a loss of menstrual cycles
d. obesity; increased frequency of ovulation
e. diabetes; increased discomfort during menstruation
Q. 6An essential amino acid found in the shortest supply relative to the amounts needed for protein synthesis in the body is termed a(n) _____ amino acid.
a. indigestible
b. non-essential
c. reduced
d. limiting
e. non-kcalorie
Q. 7The three components of the female athlete triad are _____
a. anemia, anorexia, and osteoporosis
b. amenorrhea, anemia, and anorexia
c. menstrual dysfunction, eating disorder, and osteoporosis
d. eating disorder, anemia, and osteoarthritis
e. eating disorder, osteoporosis, and infertility
Q. 8The plant food with the highest protein digestibility is:
a. corn.
b. sweet potato.
c. asparagus.
d. soybeans.
Q. 9Excess central body fat is related to _____.
a. insulin resistance
b. increased sperm count
c. decreased testosterone production in females
d. increased testosterone production in males
e. decreased oxidative stress
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