Question 1

Some common methods of ____________ include vomiting, laxatives, diuretics, and excessive exercise.

Accepted Answer

purging

Question 2

The slower basal metabolism that occurs as a consequence of anexia nervosa is caused by decreased synthesis of _______________ hmone.

Accepted Answer

thyroid

Question 3

One leading cause of death in anexics is a disturbance in heart rhythm resulting from low blood _______________ because of po nutrient intake and vomiting.

Accepted Answer

potassium OR 
K OR
 K+

Question 4

Anexics and bulimics often come from dysfunctional families. Individuals with ____________ tend to come from disengaged, loosely ganized families.

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The answer of Anexics and bulimics often come from dysfunctional...

Question 5

A disder characterized by frequent secretive bingeing, often followed by purging is _______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A disder characterized by frequent secretive bingeing,...

Question 6

A(n) ____________ often consists of high-carbohydrate, convenience foods and may be triggered by stress, bedom, loneliness, depression.

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The answer of A(n) ____________ often consists of high-carbohydrate, convenience...

Question 7

Anexics and bulimics often come from dysfunctional families. Individuals with ____________ tend to come from families that are overprotective and rigid.

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The answer of Anexics and bulimics often come from dysfunctional...

Question 8

The hmonal changes associated with cessation of menstruation increase the risk of ____________ among women with eating disders.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hmonal changes associated with cessation of...

Question 9

Anexia nervosa and bulimia overlap in some ways. In fact, studies suggest that approximately _______________ percent of women diagnosed as having anexia nervosa eventually develop bulimic symptoms.

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The answer of Anexia nervosa and bulimia overlap in some...

Question 10

As anexia nervosa progresses, _______________ appears, which is the development of downy hairs on the body.

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The answer of As anexia nervosa progresses, _______________ appears, which...

Question 11

The most imptant predict of an eating disder is _______________.

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The answer of The most imptant predict of an eating...

Question 12

Those with anexia nervosa bulimia need to seek _______________ help. Friends and family members should avoid trying to diagnose an eating disder.

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The answer of Those with anexia nervosa bulimia need to...

Question 13

_______________ is a condition characterized by disdered eating, lack of menstrual periods, and osteoposis.

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The answer of _______________ is a condition characterized by disdered...

Question 14

As metabolism slows, _______________ decreases, leading to fatigue, fainting, and an overwhelming need f sleep.

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Question 15

F one to be diagnosed as bulimic, he she must average _______________ binges per week f at least three months.

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The answer of F one to be diagnosed as bulimic,...

Question 16

A disder characterized by extreme weight loss, po and distted body image, and an extreme fear of obesity and weight gain is _______________.

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The answer of A disder characterized by extreme weight loss,...

Question 17

The first goal of nutritional therapy f the anexic person is to increase _______________ intake.

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The answer of The first goal of nutritional therapy f...

Question 18

One of the biggest barriers to the treatment of anexia is _______________ of the problem by the anexic person and the family. With this lack of insight, it is hard to get them into treatment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the biggest barriers to the...

Question 19

Many signs and symptoms of anexia nervosa, such as cold intolerance and decreased metabolic rate, are the result of ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Many signs and symptoms of anexia nervosa,...

Question 20

_______________ facts appear to play a role in anexia nervosa, as can be seen from identical twin studies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ facts appear to play a role...

Quiz 11: Eating Disders: Anexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Other Conditions