For Binge Eating Disorder, Epidemiologic Data Indicate

question 72

Multiple Choice

For binge eating disorder, epidemiologic data indicate

• A) increased risk for the disorder among members of the lower socioeconomic classes.
• B) the same findings as revealed in the study of anorexia and bulimia nervosa.
• C) children of women with binge eating disorders are not at higher risk for the disorder.
• D) more differences in prevalence exist across racial and ethnic groups.

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Definitions:

Simple Squamous Epithelial

A single layer of flat cells lining surfaces involved in diffusion and filtration, such as blood vessels and air sacs of the lungs.

Basement Membrane

A thin, fibrous layer that underlies and supports the epithelial tissue.

Blood Supply

Refers to the delivery of blood through the vascular system to the body's tissues, providing necessary nutrients and oxygen.

Stratified Epithelium

Epithelium consisting of more than one layer of cells.