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Question 1

Which of the following statements is not considered a common symptom of both anorexia and bulimia? A. Individuals with an eating disorder may have a distorted image of themselves. B. A young woman suffering from an eating disorder may have significant changes to her menstrual cycle. C. Individuals who have an eating disorder may be extremely fearful of gaining weight. D. Individuals suffering from an eating disorder will most likely have calluses or sores on their hands. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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D: D

Question 2

Individuals suffering from an eating disorder may experience several medical problems caused by their eating habits. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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A: T

Question 3

Anorexics are often hungry but refuse to eat, which is misleading because the literal meaning of anorexia is “__________.”A.unhealthy dietingB.excessive hungerC.excessive weight lossD.loss of appetite

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D: D

Question 4

Someone who has been continuously teased about one’s appearance may develop an eating disorder.

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A: T

Question 5

Seventeen-year-old Lynette has stopped hanging out with her friends, tells her mother she is eating her meals in her room while she does homework, has been losing a great amount of weight, and seems to be constantly tired and sick. Lynette is most likely suffering from __________. A. dementia B. anorexia C. bulimia D. delirium Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B: B

Question 6

Delirium is a condition that initiates a progressive decline in cognitive activity due to the gradual dysfunction and loss of brain cells.

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B: F

Question 7

Which of the following statements is one of the main differences between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia? A.Alzheimer’s disease can affect individuals as young as forty-five.B.Dementia is common in individuals as young as forty-five.C.Dementia is a condition that occurs most commonly in hospitals.D.Dementia is the most common cause of Alzheimer’s disease.

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A: A

Question 8

One main difference between dementia and delirium is that delirium only affects people over the age of 65.

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B: F

Question 9

Individuals who suffer from anorexia nervosa are likely to have problems with their teeth due to constant vomiting. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B: F

Question 10

A person suffering from bulimia will most likely have dental problems due to the __________. A. exposure to stomach acid from vomiting B. vitamin deficiency from the deprivation of food C. lack of healthy hygiene habits D. tendency to eat foods high in sugar Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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