Final Exam Flashcards
1
Q
The psychological drive to eat is known as
A
Appetite
2
Q
Which of the following is NOT a symptom/sign of anorexia nervosa?
~ Diarrhea
~ Appearance of lanugo
~ Loss of teeth
~ Stress fractures
A
Diarrhea
3
Q
Physical effects of Anorexia include
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Cold intolerance and low white blood cell count
4
Q
Disordered eating is a mild, short term change in eating patterns. T or F
A
True
5
Q
To counteract a binge episode, a bulimic patient may
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vomit, use laxatives, and over-exercise
6
Q
The sphincter that controls the flow of stomach contents into the small intestine is called the
A
Pyloric sphincter
7
Q
Which of the following is NOT part of the digestive organ system?
A
