Disease profiles Flashcards
1
Q
Nutrient deficiency in Rickets and symptoms
A
Calcium, Vitamin D
Weak bones, they bend when weight is put on
2
Q
Sources of Vitamin D/Calcium in diet
A
Sunlight, Cereal
3
Q
Nutrient deficiency Anemia and symptoms
A
Protein & iron
Pale skin, tiredness
4
Q
Sources of Protein
A
Chicken, pork, most meats
5
Q
Sources of Iron
A
some cereals
6
Q
Nutrient deficiency in Kwashiorkor and symptoms
A
Protein,
Pot belly, inability to grow
7
Q
Nutrient deficiency in Scurvy and symptoms
A
Vitamin C,
bleeding in soft tissues
8
Q
Sources of vitamin C
A
Citrus fruits