Author Question: Sarah is restricting and purging when she does eat. She has lost about 25 of her body weight, ... (Read 56 times)

brutforce · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Sarah is restricting and purging when she does eat. She has lost about 25 of her body weight, including some muscle tone. Why is she losing muscle tone?

a. Her body is metabolizing muscle for energy
b. Muscle loss always happens when people lose weight
c. Her body is converting muscle to dietary fat
d. Her doctor has advised against eating

Question 2

Lynette stopped eating meals over two months ago. Now, she eats very little, and only when under some family pressure. She has lost over 22 pounds, a she is now about 15 below a normal body weight for her height. Lynette probably would be diagnosed with:

a. Anorexia, Restricting Type.
b. Anorexia, Binge-Eating Purging Type.
c. Bulimia Nervosa, Nonpurging Type.
d. Binge-less Disorder.