Eating Disorders and Related Conditions Quiz

Test your knowledge on eating disorders with this quiz covering anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and more. Learn symptoms, risks, and treatments!

#1

Which of the following is a common symptom of anorexia nervosa?

Binge eating
Excessive exercising
Loss of appetite
Rapid weight gain
#2

What is the primary characteristic of binge eating disorder?

Excessive concern with body weight or shape
Restricting food intake
Regular episodes of binge eating
Purging behaviors
#3

What is the term for a distorted perception of body shape and size despite being underweight?

Body dysmorphic disorder
Muscle dysmorphia
Body image disturbance
Anorexia nervosa
#4

What is the term for eating non-food items, such as dirt or hair?

Anorexia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa
Pica
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
#5

What is the primary goal of treatment for eating disorders?

Achieving rapid weight loss
Normalizing eating patterns
Prescribing medication
Encouraging excessive exercise
#6

Which of the following is NOT a common eating disorder?

Bulimia nervosa
Orthorexia nervosa
Compulsive overeating disorder
Pica
#7

What is the medical term for self-induced vomiting after eating to prevent weight gain?

Purging
Bingeing
Restricting
Compensatory behaviors
#8

What is the mortality rate among individuals with anorexia nervosa?

1-2%
5-10%
15-20%
25-30%
#9

Which of the following is a characteristic of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)?

Binge eating
Purging behaviors
Limited range of food intake
Excessive exercise
#10

Which of the following is a common method of purging in individuals with bulimia nervosa?

Excessive exercise
Fasting
Using laxatives
Following a strict diet
#11

Which neurotransmitter is believed to play a significant role in the development of eating disorders?

Dopamine
Serotonin
GABA
Endorphins
#12

What percentage of people with binge eating disorder are male?

5-10%
20-25%
40-45%
60-65%
#13

Which of the following is a potential consequence of chronic bulimia nervosa?

Hypertension
Osteoporosis
Type 1 diabetes
Gallstones
#14

Which of the following is a potential consequence of chronic anorexia nervosa?

Hypertension
Type 2 diabetes
Osteoporosis
Obesity
#15

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of muscle dysmorphia?

Preoccupation with muscularity
Engagement in excessive exercise
Distorted body image
Desire for weight gain

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