Thiamin Deficiency Results in Which Condition

question 37

Multiple Choice

Thiamin deficiency results in which condition?

• A)pellagra
• B)beriberi
• C)scurvy
• D)rickets

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Definitions:

Weber's Law

A rule which asserts that the minimal discernible change in a stimulus is a constant proportion of the initial stimulus.

Just Noticeable Difference

Just noticeable difference is the minimum difference in stimulation that a person can detect 50% of the time, also known as the threshold of sensory detection.

Grams

A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.

Pupil

The part of the eye located in the center of the iris that controls the amount of light entering the eye.