The eating disorder that can easily be recognized in the dental office by severe wear on the lingual surface of the teeth caused by stomach acid from repeated vomiting is

female triathlon athlete.
binge eating.
anorexia nervosa.
bulimia.


bulimia.

Rationale: bulimia – This an eating disorder in which the individual eats and then vomits.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following is NOT typically a member's out-of-pocket cost?

a. The deductible b. Cost-sharing arising from the operation of the coinsurance clause c. Renting a television in the hospital room d. Elective procedures

Health Professions

When were assessment centers first used?

A) During the Gulf War B) During World War II C) During the Vietnam War D) During World War I

Health Professions

The initiation of a breath when a preset pressure is reached best describes:

A) pressure support B) pressure limiting C) pressure triggering D) pressure control

Health Professions

What is the term for the difference between the alveolar pressure and the pleural pressure?

a. transmural pressure c. transrespiratory pressure b. transthoracic pressure d. transpulmonary pressure

Health Professions