Ronald Has an Inherited Metabolic Defect in Which His Cells

question 52

Multiple Choice

Ronald has an inherited metabolic defect in which his cells have difficulty processing homocysteine to methionine. His physician may recommend vitamin _____ supplements to help Ronald's body metabolize homocysteine.

• A) B-6
• B) C
• C) D
• D) A

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Definitions:

Substance Abuse

The harmful pattern of using substances (such as drugs or alcohol) leading to significant impairments or distress, including health problems, disability, and failure to meet responsibilities.

Physical Abuse

The intentional use of physical force to harm or injure another person.

Sexual Abuse

Sexual Abuse is the non-consensual act where an individual is forced or coerced into sexual activity, often by someone known to them, leading to physical and psychological harm.

Child's Contact

The interaction or communication a child has with another person, often used in contexts like healthcare or education to understand a child's social and environmental connections.