WorksheetsChapter 9 Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Body positivity
Appreciation of body-type diversity; involves valuing the body and understanding it will change
A movement focused solely on weight loss and dieting
A trend promoting cosmetic surgery for body enhancement
A belief that only certain body types are acceptable
Acid reflux disorder
A condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn
A digestive disorder characterized by excessive gas and bloating
A condition that leads to the formation of ulcers in the stomach
A type of food allergy that causes nausea and vomiting
Disordered eating
A range of irregular eating behaviors; may or may not lead to diagnosis of a specific eating disorder
A strict diet plan followed by individuals
A type of eating disorder characterized by binge eating
A healthy eating pattern that promotes well-being
Body compassion
Feelings of acceptance, care, and kindness toward one’s body
A type of physical exercise focused on body strength
A psychological condition related to body image issues
A dietary plan aimed at improving body health
Constipation
Infrequent or delayed hard, dry bowel movements
Frequent loose or watery bowel movements
Painful bowel movements with blood
Bowel movements occurring more than three times a day
Muscle dysmorphia
A disorder characterized by extreme concern with becoming more muscular
A condition where individuals avoid physical exercise
A type of eating disorder focused on weight loss
A psychological condition related to body image dissatisfaction
Body neutrality
Focus on what the body can do, rather than how it looks
Emphasize the importance of physical appearance
Promote extreme dieting and exercise
Encourage constant self-comparison with others
Orthorexia
A disordered eating pattern characterized by an obsession with healthy eating; leads to negative consequences
A balanced approach to nutrition and exercise
A type of eating disorder that promotes binge eating
A method of dieting that encourages calorie restriction
Lanugo
Fine hair that grows all over the body as a result of starvation due to anorexia nervosa
A type of hair that is thick and coarse
Hair that grows only on the scalp
A medical term for hair loss due to aging
Purging
Attempts to rid the body of food
A method of cooking food
A type of exercise regimen
A psychological therapy technique
Weight stigma
Flawed belief that having a thinner body or lower weight is always better
The idea that all body types are equally healthy
A positive perception of larger body sizes
A societal trend towards promoting extreme dieting
Body image
Objective measurement of body size and shape
Subjective mental image of one’s own body; established based on self-observation and the reactions of others
Public perception of an individual's appearance
Standardized assessment of physical fitness
Eating disorder
A mental illness characterized by abnormal eating or disturbances in eating habits
A physical condition caused by lack of exercise
A temporary change in diet for weight loss
A preference for certain types of food over others
Airbrushing
Digitally altering an image to eliminate blemishes, cellulite, bulges, or wrinkles
A technique used to create a smooth surface on a painting
A method of applying paint using a spray gun
A style of photography that emphasizes natural beauty
