Author Question: A severe form of malnutrition in children resulting from a chronic lack of calories and protein ... (Read 63 times)

K@

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 608
A severe form of malnutrition in children resulting from a chronic lack of calories and protein coupled with a genetic susceptibility to develop faulty protein utilization is called ____.
 A) botulism
  B) marasmus
  C) kwashiorkor
  D) pancreatitis

Question 2

A severe form of malnutrition in children caused by a chronic lack of calories and protein is called ____.
 A) botulism
  B) marasmus
  C) pancreatitis
  D) kwashiorkor



juwms

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library