6.5 DIET, GROWTH, AND DEVELOPMENT Flashcards by kaydence !! | Brainscape

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What are the daily requirements of vitamin A?

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1mg

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What are the daily requirements of vitamin C?

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100mg

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What are the daily requirements of vitamin D?

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15mg

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What are the daily requirements of calcium?

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1000-1300mg

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What are the daily requirements of iron?

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15-20mg

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What disease does vitamin A deficiency cause?

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Night blindness.

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What is night blindness?

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Having difficulty seeing in dark conditions

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What disease does vitamin C deficiency cause?

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scurvy

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What is scurvy?

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Bleeding gums and loosened teeth

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What disease does vitamin D deficiency cause?

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rickets

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What are rickets?

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softening & weakening of bones in children

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What disease does calcium deficiency cause?

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rickets

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What disease does iron deficiency cause?

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anemia

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What is anemia?

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Low amount of red blood cells & haemoglobin

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