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kwoodring

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Which numerical measurement uses height and weight as an indicator for health risks?
 
  A) body mass index
  B) body composition
  C) waist-to-hip ratio
  D) basal metabolic rate

Question 2

Which of these people is exhibiting purging behavior?
 
  A) Carla eats whether or not she's hungry and eats quickly and often.
  B) Jamie routinely abuses laxatives and vomits to prevent caloric absorption.
  C) Roy eats until he is uncomfortably full and eats alone.
  D) Jan binges then takes an entire box of laxatives.


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ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


kwoodring

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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

patma1981

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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