Which Health Effect Is a Major Consequence of Purging? ​

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which health effect is a major consequence of purging? ​

• A)excessive hair growth on the back ​
• B)a ruptured spleen
• C)dangerously high potassium concentrations
• D)a ruptured esophagus
• E)a ruptured appendix

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Definitions:

Dehydration

A condition resulting from excessive loss of body water.

Chemotherapy

A type of cancer treatment that uses one or more anti-cancer drugs as part of a standardized chemotherapy regimen to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells.

Ovarian Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the ovaries, often detected late due to symptoms that are common to many less serious conditions.

Acoustic Nerve

The nerve that carries sound information from the inner ear to the brain, also known as the vestibulocochlear nerve or cranial nerve VIII.