What are cylinders in a car? They are the hollowed out shapes/areas in the motor block, which the pistons move up and down through. The petrol is let into the cylinder, when piston pushes up, the petrol eâ¦xplodes and pushes the piston down. The bigger the cylinder the bigger to push, the more powerful the motor.
1 One in 200 American women suffers from anorexia. 2  Two to three in 100 American women suffers from bulimia. 3  Nearly half of all Americans personally know someone with an eating disorder (Note: One in five Americans suffers from mental illnesses.)  An estimated 10 â 15% of people with anorexia or bulimia are males.
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders states that approximately eight million people in the U.S. have anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and related eating disorders. Eight million people represents about three percent (3%) of the total population.