A good way to monitor a child's physical growth is by:
a. checking height and weight periodically.
b. asking parents about progress.
c. taking periodic x-rays.
d. determining speech patterns.
A
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The normal protein of the hair and nails is called ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
When vitamin A is deficient, all of the following occur EXCEPT:
a. new epithelial cells do not differentiate properly. b. epithelial cells produce a hard protein found in hair and fingernails. c. epithelial cells produce too much mucus. d. the likelihood of infection is increased.
Excessive alcohol intake can lead to deficiencies of niacin, thiamin, vitamin B-6, vitamin B-12, and folate.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The first, direct result of destruction of pancreatic beta cells in an individual is:
a. decreased levels of serum insulin. b. increased blood pressure. c. elevated levels of triglycerides. d. elevated levels of glucose.