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A Disorder Characterized by a Pathological Fear of Gaining Weight

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A disorder characterized by a pathological fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image is ____________________.


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Milkfish

A tropical marine fish important as food in Southeast Asia, known scientifically as Chanos chanos, often farmed in brackish water ponds.

Protostomes

A group of animals in which the mouth develops before the anus during early embryonic development.

Cephalization

The concentration of nerve tissue and sensory organs at the anterior end of an organism, leading to the formation of a head region.

Bilateral Symmetry

A condition where an organism can be divided into two identical halves along a single plane.

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