Marasmus is a form of protein-energy malnutrition characterized by
A. extreme wasting of muscles.
B. gain of abdominal adipose tissue.
C. severe edema in the extremities.
D. unusual growth of the jaw.
Question 2
Because they do not consume any animal products, vegans must make extra efforts to include nutrients that are found in animal products but to a much lesser degree, if at all, in plant products. These nutrients are iron, calcium, zinc, and
A. vitamin B12.
B. vitamin C.
C. vitamin K.
D. vitamin E.
