The Organ System Most Affected by Undernutrition in Infancy and Early

question 59

Multiple Choice

The organ system most affected by undernutrition in infancy and early childhood is the _______________.

• A) nervous
• B) cardiovascular
• C) muscular
• D) respiratory

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Definitions:

Brain Areas

Specific regions within the brain that have distinct functions or are associated with particular processes such as memory, emotion, or sensory input.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of the cerebral hemispheres, involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, and emotion regulation.

Binding Problem

The challenge in cognitive science of explaining how different aspects of a sensory experience (like color, shape, and location) are integrated into a cohesive whole in our perception.

Functions

Mathematical entities that assign a single output value for each input value, following specific rules or relationships.