Question

11.Which eating disorder best describes the following scenario?

Jared wants to try out for the lead in the school play. Jared has a body type larger than his friends, but he is not medically viewed as overweight. However, he thinks that losing a few pounds will help him get the role. Before long his classmates start to make remarks about how good he looks. Enjoying the attention, he skips most lunches and begins to exercise daily. Before long he has lost 15 pounds but feels like he needs to lose more because every time he looks in the mirror he thinks his stomach is still too large.'

12. While poverty is a cause for undernutrition common in both developed and developing countries, what are some causes of undernutrition unique to the developing nations with the most widespread undernutrition? List at least three.

15. Determine the maximum heart rate and the target zone for a 48 year old.

Maximum heart rate:________________
Target zone: ________________ beats/min to________________ beats/min

Answer 1

11. Anorexia Nervosa

12. inadequate care of mother and child : Inadequate care during pregnancy leads to low birth weight babies . And due to vitamin deficiencies children are trapped in the cycle of malnutrition.

Economic Inequality : Due to this some people can't access the food resources.

Lack of clean water and poor hygiene are also responsible for water born diseases leads to malnutrition15

15. Maximum heart rate 175 beats per minute

Target Zone 88 beats/min to 149 beats per minute