Chapter 24 Flashcards
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Aspiration
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Breathing fluid food vomitus or an object into the lungs
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Anorexia
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The loss of appetite
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Calorie
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The fuel or energy value of food
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Cholesterol
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A software see substance found in the bloodstream and all body cells
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Daily value
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How is serving fits into the daily diet express in a percent based on a daily diet of 2000 calories
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Dehydration
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It’s decrease in the amount of water in body tissues
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Dysphagia
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Difficulty swallowing
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Edema
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The swelling of body tissues with water
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Graduate
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A measuring container for fluid
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Intake
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Amount of fluid taken in
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Nutrient
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A substance that is ingested digested absorbed and used by the body
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Nutrition
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The processes involved in the indigestion digestion absorption and use of foods and fluids by the body
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Output
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Amount of fluid lost
