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1

Which of the following is least characteristic of anorexia nervosa? a) Lowered vital signs when the weight is low b) Decreased physical activity c) History of obesity d) Denial of illness

Aa and b

Bb and d

Cc and d

Db and c

2

A pole vaulter had a fall during pole vaulting and had paralysis of the arm . Which of the following investigations gives the best recovery prognosis -

AElectromyography

BStrength Duration Curve

CCreatine phosphokinase levels

DMuscle biopsy

3

Which of the following is characterized by denervation atrophy of the muscles?

AWerdnig-Hoffman disease

BCarnitine palmityl transferase deficiency

CMcArdle disease

DPompe disease

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