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All of the following describe purging except:
  1.self-induced vomiting.
  2.the use of laxatives to prevent weight gain.
  3.the consumption of nonfood substances.
  4.the use of diuretics to prevent weight gain.

Question 2

Which of the following refers to the practice of eating lead, primarily from old paint flakes?
  1.pagophagia
  2.amylophagia
  3.plumbism
  4.geophagia
 



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