Mineral Deficiency Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Rickets is caused by
A
Calcium deficiency
2
Q
Ostéomalacie is caused by
A
Calcium deficiency
3
Q
Osteoporosis is caused by
A
Calcium deficiency
4
Q
Anaemia and lower immunity are caused by
A
Copper deficiency
5
Q
What is the name of iodine deficiency disease
A
Goitre and Getinism
6
Q
What is the name of Iron deficiency disease
A
Anaemia
7
Q
Which deficiency causes muscle weakness, Cardia arrythmia
A
Magnesium
8
Q
Which mineral deficiency causes Impaired growth in Reproduction and skeletal system
A
Manganese
9
Q
Lack of phosphorus will lead to
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Anorexia, muscle weakness
10
Q
Lack of sodium will lead to
A
Low blood pressure
11
Q
Lack of zinc will lead to
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Slow healing of wounds, Retarded sexual development, Growth in children