Match the items with the appropriate description.
-ratio between height and weight
A)satiety
B)eating disorder
C)subcutaneous
D)"apple" shape
E)anorexia
F)waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)
G)binge eating
H)severe obesity
I)body mass index (BMI)
J)hunger

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight.

Answer: F
 Waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is a measure of fat distribution that compares the circumference of the waist to that of the hips.

Answer: A
 Satiety is the feeling of fullness and satisfaction after eating.

Answer: E
 Anorexia is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted body image.

Answer: G
 Binge eating is an eating disorder characterized by frequent episodes of overeating without purging.

Answer: H
 Severe obesity is defined as having a BMI of 40 or higher.

Answer: J
 Hunger is the feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food.

Answer: D
 "Apple" shape refers to a body shape in which fat is mainly stored around the waist and abdomen.

Answer: C
 Subcutaneous fat is the fat that is stored beneath the skin.

Answer: B
 Eating disorder is a condition characterized by abnormal eating habits that negatively affect a person's physical or mental health.

Match the Items with the Appropriate Description