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
What are eating disorders? The eating disorders anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder, and their variants, all feature serious disturbances in eating behavior and weight regulation. They are associated with a wide range of adverse psychological, physical, and social consequences.