..... is an extreme fear of body far and gaining weight that leads to a person restricting calories to such a degree that she or he is starving the body.

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____ is an extreme fear of body far and gaining weight that leads to a person restricting calories to such a degree that she or he is starving the body.

A	Anorexia nervosa
B	Bulimia nervosa
C	Binge eating disorder
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Anorexia nervosa is a serious and potentially life-threatening-but treatable-eating disorder. It’s characterized by extreme food restriction and an intense fear of gaining weight.

Detailed explanation-2: -Restricting type People with this type of anorexia nervosa place severe restrictions on the quantity and type of food they consume. This could include counting calories, skipping meals, restricting certain foods (such as carbohydrates) and following obsessive rules, such as only eating foods of a certain colour.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anorexia. Anorexia (an-o-REK-see-uh), also called anorexia nervosa, can be a life-threatening eating disorder. It includes an unhealthy low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, and a view of weight and shape that is not realistic.

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