Anorexia Nervosa Is Characterized by a Refusal to Maintain a Minimum

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True/False

Anorexia nervosa is characterized by a refusal to maintain a minimum body weight and an intense fear of gaining weight.

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Definitions:

Light

A form of electromagnetic radiation visible to the human eye, responsible for the sense of sight and having a wide range of applications from illumination to communication.

Middle Ear

The section of the ear between the eardrum and the inner ear, containing three small bones that transmit sound vibrations.

Eyelid Muscle

Refers to any of the muscles responsible for eyelid movement, including the levator palpebrae superioris, which raises the eyelid, and the orbicularis oculi, which closes the eyelid.

Blinking

A rapid opening and closing of the eyelids which helps to spread tears across and remove irritants from the surface of the cornea and conjunctiva.