In most plants the relative elongation of the cell membrane that results from turgor does not exceed 5â10 percent, and the turgor pressure is in the range of 5â10 atm. Turgor gives plant tissues resilience and strength. All stages of autolysis, fading, and aging are accompanied by a decline in turgor.
Proclamation 6215 of October 24,1990 Eating Disorders Awareness Week, 1990 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Anorexia nervosa and bulimia, collectively known as eating disorders, are emotional disorders that can lead to serious physical illness and even death. Anorexia nervosa is expressed in deliberate self-starvaÂ­
An eating disorder is a disturbance in eating behavior. Anorexia nervosa (anorexia) and bulimia nervosa (bulimia) are the eating disorders that are studied most often, and researchers estimate millions of people in the United States are affected each year by eating disorders. A condition known as binge-eating disorder is considered the most common eating disorder. In the United States, it's estimated that between one and four out of every 100 people are affected by binge-eating disorder.