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dbose

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Someone who is within the recommended body weight range but is observed to repeatedly chew and spit out food rather than swallow it and who is obsessively fearful of weight gain may be suffering from
 
 A. anorexia nervosa.
  B. bulimia nervosa.
  C. an eating disorder not otherwise specified.
  D. nocturnal sleep-related eating disorder.

Question 2

People with bulimia nervosa may suffer cardiac arrest because of
 
 A. electrolyte imbalances caused by vomiting and abuse of laxatives and/or diuretics.
  B. the extreme weight gain they experience after bingeing.
  C. bacterial infections that may occur in association with tooth decay.
  D. malnutrition related to extreme food restriction.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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