What is marasmus?

A. a vitamin C deficiency
B. a digestive disorder associated with chronic diarrhea.
C. a hormonal imbalance due to malnutrition
D. a wasting disease in which the body's fat and muscle are depleted


Answer: D

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A. face validity B. concurrent validity C. predictive validity D. construct validity

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People with PKU lack the enzyme

A) that converts phenylalanine to tyrosine. B) phenylpyruvic acid. C) phenylalanine hydroxylase. D) both A and B E) both A and C

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Which of the following statements is true, regarding the sedative-hypnotic type of withdrawal from benzodiazepines?

a. The syndrome is marked by tremors, delirium, cramps, and possibly convulsions. b. The syndrome can be expected to occur in people with a history of administering benzodiazepines at higher-than-recommended doses for at least one month. c. The symptoms of withdrawal typically begin within a few days of abstinence and dissipate within about 10 days. d. Withdrawal symptoms are more likely to occur in individuals who have administered benzodiazepines with short half-lives. e. All of the above statements are true.

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Researchers should avoid using leading questions when conducting questionnaire research.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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