A Weight-For-Height That Is 75% of What Would Be Expected

question 20

Multiple Choice

A weight-for-height that is 75% of what would be expected would be considered ________.

• A)normal
• B)a mild deficit
• C)a moderate deficit
• D)a severe deficit

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Terms

A collective set of concepts and vocabulary used to describe and explain the processes and mechanisms of biological evolution, including natural selection, adaptation, and speciation.

Polygenetic Inheritance

Two or more genes contributing to the phenotypic expression of a single characteristic.

Genotypic Expression

The manifestation of characteristics or traits in an organism resulting from the interaction of its genetic makeup with the environment.

Phenotypic Expression

The observable physical or physiological traits of an organism, which result from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.