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severe vitamin D deficiency can also lead to other diseases. In children, it can cause rickets. Rickets is a rare disease that causes the bones to become soft and bend. African American infants and children are at higher risk of getting rickets. In adults, severe vitamin D deficiency leads to osteomalacia. Osteomalacia causes weak bones, bone pain, and muscle weakness.
The patient with severe Vitamin D deficiency would exhibit which of the following? A. Rickets B....
The patient with severe Vitamin D deficiency would exhibit which of the following? A. Rickets B. Pellagra C. Beriberi D. Scurry
The patient with severe Vitamin D deficiency would exhibit which of the following? A Rickets B. Pellagra C Beriberi D. Scurry
9. A diet lacking in fresh fruits and vegetables may put you at risk for the vitamin C deficiency disease known as c. rickets d. beriberi a. scurvy b. pellagra 10. Signs of scurvy may include a. easy bruising b. anemia c. loose teeth d. all of the above 11. Food sources of preformed vitamin A include all of the following except_ a. liver b. fatty fish c. milk d. carrots 12. Vitamin is necessary for the body to make...
1. Vitamin D deficiency contributes to rickets by which of the following mechanisms? Decreased PTH secretion Decreased calcium absorption from digestion Increased phosphate reabsorption Increased exposure to sunlight 2. True or False: Patients with hypertension usually have less endothelial cell damage at places where the pressure is greatest. True False 3. Which part of the heart is most susceptible to ischemia due to a thrombus in the left coronary artery? Apex AV node Pericardium Right atrium
Sources Role/Function Vitamin Vitamin A Deficiency Name (if applicable) Name of Severe Deficiency Kerophtharia Maintenance of a Vitamin C Vitamin D Required for the production and maintenance of Collagen Vitamin D acts as a hormone to regulate calcium. it works in three locations Word Bank Each word will only be used once Healthy cornea Milk Vitamin E Most people get the majority of their vitamin E from Vitamin K Our make approximately one-half of our body's requirements Name of Deficiency...
A deficiency of the B vitamin niacin can result in which of the following? A beriberi B Wernicke encephalopathy c pellagra D scurvy 1. Which organ contributes to the homeostasis of riboflavin by removing the excess? A kidney B liver C stomach D duodenum 2. 3. How does smoking seem to affect biotin catabolism in women? A increases it decreases it B C changes it into a toxic substance D there is no effect on biotin from smoking The primary...
Match the symptoms of deficiency or the named deficiency disease with the nutrient. • Beriberi (wet and dry) A. Thiamin Pellegra B. Vitamin B12 - Ariboflavinosis C. Vitamin K Scurvy D. Vitamin B6 Rickets E. Vitamin D + Osteomalacia F. Niacin • Pernicious anemia G. Riboflavin - Anemia; depression; confusion; scaly dermatitis H. Vitamin A - Anemia; depression; confusion; smooth red tongue 1. Folate - Purplish red tongue J. Vitamin A Hemorrhage; abnormal bone formation K. Riboflavin Red blood cell...
Vitamin D-resistant rickets is a genetic condition inherited as X-linked dominant. A husband has this Vitamin D-resistant rickets but his wife does not. What is the probability that their first child will be a: (4 pts) a) normal son? b) normal daughter? c) son with Vitamin D-resistant rickets? d) daughter with Vitamin D-resistant rickets DHU The eye is an example of an organ that develops from a complex series of developmental events, controlled and influenced by many genes. This process...
Humans and guinea pigs are among the few species that can't synthesize A. ascorbic acid B. pantothenic acid C. thiamin D. riboflavin 2.A good source of beta carotene is A. mango B. sweet potato C. broccoli D. all the above 3.Berberi is the deficiency in what? A. niacin B. riboflavin C. thiamin D. folate 4.Which vitamin can only be found in animal foods? A. B6 B. B12 C. C D. B2 5.A deficiency of niacin results in A. pellagra. B....
1)Long-term use of antibiotics can result in a deficiency of which nutrient? a. vitamin A b. vitamin K c. thiamin d. choline e. biotin 2)Overdosing on which nutrient can cause skin to turn yellow-orange? a. beta-carotene b. vitamin A c. choline d. folate e. vitamin C 3)Which compound is a bogus vitamin? a. vitamin D3 b. beta-carotene c. vitamin B12 d. coenzyme Q10 e. niacin 4)Storing fruit by which method causes the greatest loss of vitamin C? a. drying b....