This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: All of the following are true regarding kwashiorkor EXCEPT: a. children with kwashiorkor do not get ... (Read 90 times)

burchfield96

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 610
on: Aug 21, 2018
All of the following are true regarding kwashiorkor EXCEPT:
 a. children with kwashiorkor do not get enough protein in their diet.
  b. it is characterized by swelling.
  c. it is a type of malnutrition.
  d. children with kwashiorkor are able to readily utilize protein when well fed.

Question 2

How does sugar promote tooth decay?
 A) Bacteria ingest the sugar and produce acids that erode tooth enamel.
  B) Sugar erodes the tooth enamel directly.
  C) The saliva mixes with the sugar and the saliva erodes the tooth enamel.
  D) Sugar does not promote tooth decay as previously thought.
  E) Fungi ingest the sugar and produce acids that erode tooth enamel.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

laurnthompson

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

A


burchfield96

  • Member
  • Posts: 610
Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Wow, this really help

jomama

  • Member
  • Posts: 346
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Top Prescriptions for Children Under 17 Years of Age (2002–2010) Top Prescriptions for Children Under 17 Years of Age (2002–2010)
Common Illnesses in Malnourished Children Common Illnesses in Malnourished Children
Pregnant and Lactating Women, Children, the Ill, and Older Adults Are at the Highest Risk Pregnant and Lactating Women, Children, the Ill, and Older Adults Are at the Highest Risk
World of Children World of Children
Preschool children played with same-sex or opposite-sex playmates Preschool children played with same-sex or opposite-sex playmates
Children and adolescents define themselves as they get older Children and adolescents define themselves as they get older
Video: Nucleic acid digestion - brush border enzymes, end products & transport mechanism

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library