When women are asked to identify the most attractive female body weight, they typically identify a weight that is
a. lower than the weight identified by men.
b. the same as the weight identified by men.
c. higher than the weight identified by men.
d. 20 percent lower than their own body weight.
Question 2
The increase in the incidence of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa has been referred to as a collision between our culture and our physiology.. The most accurate interpretation of this statement is that
a. people have become too dependent on media determinations of beauty.
b. media standards of beauty are increasingly unattainable for the average woman.
c. dieting has become a fad that has been taken to an extreme.
d. beauty is now being defined by different cultures in society than before.
body systems
Disorders of the Female Reproductive System Cont.
Calipers are used to measure the body fat on the triceps of a patient.
Body mass index table.
The battle plan of the body’s defenses.
Female Reproductive System - Secondary follicle