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What can cause cell injury due to accumulation of damaged DNA or misfolded proteins?
What can cause cell injury due to accumulation of damaged DNA or misfolded proteins?
- Protein-calorie deficiencies
- Enzyme defects
- Nutritional imbalances (correct)
- Genetic defects
Which condition is associated with self-induced starvation?
Which condition is associated with self-induced starvation?
- Vitamin deficiencies
- Iron excess
- Protein-calorie deficiencies (correct)
- Obesity
What is a major cause of cell injury among underprivileged populations?
What is a major cause of cell injury among underprivileged populations?
- Obesity
- Nutritional imbalances (correct)
- Excess cholesterol
- Self-induced starvation
Excess cholesterol predisposes individuals to which condition?
Excess cholesterol predisposes individuals to which condition?
What type of deficiency is often associated with deaths in underprivileged populations?
What type of deficiency is often associated with deaths in underprivileged populations?
Which nutritional problem leads to an increased incidence of diabetes and cancer?
Which nutritional problem leads to an increased incidence of diabetes and cancer?
What can result from both self-imposed starvation and excessive cholesterol consumption?
What can result from both self-imposed starvation and excessive cholesterol consumption?
Ironically, what nutritional problem has also become a significant cause of cell injury?
Ironically, what nutritional problem has also become a significant cause of cell injury?
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