Match Each Definition with the Correct Word Part

question 129

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct word part.
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• A)Pertaining to
• B)Condition of strength
• C)Inflammation
• D)Condition
• E)Many, much, excessive, frequent
• F)Cerebrum
• G)Feeling
• H)Nerve root, spinal nerve root
• I)Nerve
• J)Meninges
• K)Brain
• L)Seizure
• M)Above, upon

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Definitions:

Kwashiorkor

A severe form of malnutrition caused by a protein deficiency, typically affecting young children in developing countries.

Malnutrition

A condition resulting from insufficient, excessive, or imbalanced consumption of nutrients, leading to health problems.

Swell with Water

A phenomenon where materials absorb water and increase in volume.

Marasmus

A form of severe malnutrition characterized by energy deficiency, often seen in children, leading to significant weight loss and muscle wasting.