Which of the following has been associated with an increased risk for an eating disorder?
A) Family history of diabetes
B) History of being teased or abused
C) History of poor academic performance
D) Low socioeconomic status
B
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During infection with HIV, a person is said to undergo seroconversion when _____
a. HIV variants convert from macrophage-tropic to lymphocyte-tropic late in infection b. anti-HIV antibodies are detectable in their blood serum c. cellular transcription favors the production of HIV-encoded RNA d. HIV is transferred from an infected person to an uninfected recipient e. the initial phase of infection is followed by clinical latency.
Which of the following statements about ethnicity and body image is FALSE?
A. White women have historically reported greater body dissatisfaction than women in other ethnic groups. B. Black men report a more positive body image than White men. C. White males appear to engage in more extreme weight loss strategies and binge eating than do non-White males. D. African American men and women report less body image dissatisfaction.
Which of the following statements about cancer screening tests is true?
A. Cancer screening is done when an individual shows clear symptoms of disease. B. Cancer screening involves trying to identify the particular type of cancer that is causing the patient's symptoms. C. Genetic screening is reserved for people whose families have multiple members with cancer. D. Screening recommendations have been outlined for all known types of cancer.
When adenylate cyclase is activated by a hormone, the concentration of cyclic AMP increases in the cell even though the hormone does not enter the cell. This is an example of the ________ mechanism of hormone action.
A. second messenger B. altering activity of DNA C. altering membrane transport D. all of these answers are correct