What noticeable physical deformity is characteristic of rickets?

a. overly large skull
b. crooked fingers and toes
c. bowing of the legs
d. scoliosis of the thoracic spine
e. extensive skin rash


c

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During the toddler years, adequate consumption of fats, especially AA and DHA, is particularly important for the development of what body system?

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Approximately how many ATP molecules are synthesized from the complete oxidation of a molecule of palmitic acid?

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