[B] 1.10 Inadequate nutrient supply. Starvation.

Question 1

Total starvation

Answer 1

Inanitio completa

• No food intake (energy, protein)
• 40-50% of the body: Death (Cachexia)

Question 2

Partial starvation, malnutrition

Answer 2

Inanitio incompleta

• Food supply is inadequate
• Deficiency diseases

Question 3

Obesity, overfeeding

Answer 3

Obesitas

• Surplus of feed or feed components
• Continuous or occasional (dilation/rupture of stomach)
• Other causes (Lack of movement, hormonal cause)

Question 4

Causes of incomplete starvation/malnutrition

Answer 4

• Feed (quantity/quality of ingredients)
• Inadequate food uptake
• Pathological lesions of the digestive tract
• Digestion - Maldigestion
• Absorption - Malabsorption
• Deficiencies
• Increased body needs of food

Question 5

Which individuals are more susceptible to complete starvation

Answer 5

Younger individuals are more sensitive

Question 6

Causes of complete starvation

Answer 6

Lack of nutrients

• First glycogen is used up, then fat, then proteins

Question 7

Consequences of complete starvation

Answer 7

Autointoxication

• Increased fat + protein catabolism → Ketoanaemia

Question 8

Cachexia

Answer 8

Weakness and wasting of the body due to severe chronic illness

Question 9

What condition is shown?

Answer 9

Oedema cachecticum