If Jesse Chronically Consumes More Than His _______________ for Vitamin

question 67

Short Answer

If Jesse chronically consumes more than his _______________ for vitamin A, there is a strong possibility that this will be detrimental to his health.

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Definitions:

Acute Epiglottitis

A serious, life-threatening condition characterized by inflammation of the epiglottis, the flap at the base of the tongue that keeps food from going into the trachea during swallowing.

Obstruction

A blockage in a bodily passage preventing the normal flow of fluids or contents within the body.

Congenital Anomalies

Birth defects that can involve many different parts of the body including the brain, heart, lungs, liver, bones, and intestinal tract.

Hemopneumothorax

A medical condition involving a collection of blood and air in the pleural cavity, the space between the lung and the chest wall, often resulting from chest trauma.