Eating Disorders
True or False: Someone who is obese or severely overweight can have an eating disorder.
True
Is Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes linked to obesity?
Type 2 is linked to obesity. Type 1 is a malfunction of the pancreas- an organ that makes insulin
What is the common name for hypertension?
High Blood Pressure
True or False: Obesity can increase a person's risk of mental health issues
True
What is the name of the eating disorder in which a person eats like normal in front of friends and family, but will secretly binge on abnormally large amounts of food when alone.
Binge-Eating Disorder
Type 1 Diabetes is often diagnosed during ___________ while Type 2 Diabetes is often diagnosed during ___________.
Type 1 in childhood
Type 2 in adulthood
What BMI level is sleep apnea commonly associated with?
A BMI that is overweight or obese
What is the definition of the term body composition?
Body composition is the percentage of bone, muscle, and fat in a person's body.
What eating disorder would cause a person to severely restrict food intake?
Anorexia Nervosa
When the body becomes resistant to insulin over time
Type 2 Diabetes
High levels of fat in the blood is known as ___________. This can lead to an increased risk of heart attack.
High Cholesterol
Describe a person that the BMI calculation could incorrectly place in the obese category
An athlete or someone with a high muscle mass
Which eating disorder causes a person to over eat then purge (get rid of that food)
Bulimia Nervosa
Sugar molecules in the blood stream are like _______ __ ________ (3 words) that float around damaging blood vessels.
Shards of Glass
When bones and joints break down over time (sometimes linked to excessive body weight)
Osteoarthritis
Describe 3 ways we can help reduce our risk of weight-related illnesses
Stay Active. 60 minutes of exercising per day. Walk more. Eat a balanced diet. Consume foods from all 5 food groups. Maintain a healthy weight.
What is body dysmorphia?
A mental health issue in which a person is overly concerned with perceived flaws in his/her appearance
Name 3 body parts that can be impacted by diabetes
Eyes
Blood Vessels
Kidneys
Extremities/Limbs (feets, legs, etc.)
The condition that occurs when fat builds up into a layer of plaque on the walls of the arteries in the body
Coronary Artery Disease