Health Chapter 6

6. a person who eats only plant foods
8. an extreme, harmful eating behavior that can cause serious illness or even death.
11. minerals that help maintain the body's fluid balance
12. the way you see your body
14. a disorder in which some form of purging or clearing of the digestive tract follows cycles of overeating
15. weigh-loss plans that are popular for only a short time
16. repeated pattern of loss and regain of body weight

1. a chemical substance from plants that may be sold as a dietary supplement.
2. a disorder characterized by compulsive overeating, consuming huge amounts of food at one time but do not try to purge
3. restoring lost body fluids, which involves drinking 16 ounces of water for every pound lost through sweat
4. having an excess amount of body fat
5. a condition in which a person is less than the standard weight range for his or her height
7. a non-food form of one or more nutrients
9. a person who eats mostly or only plant foods
10. a ratio that allows you to access your body size in relation to your height and weight
13. condition in which a person is heavier that the standard weight range for his or her height