The World Health Organization estimates that 88 percent of all diarrheal illnesses in the world are due to
A. malaria.
B. vitamin A deficiency.
C. inadequate water or sanitation.
D. foodborne illness.
C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Foods that provide a greater contribution to nutrient needs than calorie needs are said to be ________.
A. nutrient dense B. energy dense C. empty calorie D. calorie dense
Physiological changes associated with scurvy (hemorrhages, joint pain, fractures) are caused by
A. defective collagen synthesis. B. inadequate production of the hormone thyroxine. C. impaired function of the citric acid cycle. D. failure to synthesize neurotransmitters.
Age-related progressive loss of muscle mass, strength, and function is known as __________ .
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).