Children's Nutrition and Menu Planning Quiz
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Which of the following is a condition characterized by the production of abnormally large and structurally abnormal immature red blood cells?

  • Intracellular fluid deficiency
  • Microcytic anemia
  • Megaloblastic anemia (correct)
  • Hemolytic anemia

What is the term used to describe all chemical reactions involved in maintaining the living state of cells and organisms?

  • Lethargy
  • Metabolism (correct)
  • Hemolysis
  • Malabsorption

Which of the following conditions is characterized by the inability to absorb nutrients from the diet?

  • Malabsorption (correct)
  • Glossitis
  • Goiter
  • Dermatitis

Which of the following is an involuntary, rhythmic muscle contraction leading to shaking movements in one or more parts of the body?

<p>Muscle tremors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the moist, inner lining of organs and body cavities, such as the nose, mouth, lungs, and stomach?

<p>Mucous membrane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of beriberi, a nutritional disorder caused by thiamin (vitamin B1) deficiency?

<p>Numbness and weakness in the limbs and extremities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a factor that can contribute to the development of dementia?

<p>Deficiencies in certain nutrients (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of collagen in the body?

<p>Ensuring the integrity, elasticity, and strength of connective tissues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions is characterized by physical deformity, dwarfism, and mental retardation, often accompanied by a goiter?

<p>Cretinism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of cardiac arrhythmias?

<p>Abnormal heart rate or rhythm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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