Findings Suggest That There Is a Genetic Predisposition to Some

question 49

True/False

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

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Definitions:

Bulimia Nervosa

Eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging of food (vomiting).

Pepsin

Enzyme secreted by gastric glands that digests proteins to peptides.

Hydrochloric Acid

A strong, corrosive acid found in the gastric juices of the stomach that aids in digestion and kills microbes.

Smooth Muscle

Nonstriated, involuntary muscle found in the walls of internal organs.