Prior to a Growth Spurt,appetite and Food Intake Increase in Children

question 53

True/False

Prior to a growth spurt,appetite and food intake increase in children.

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Definitions:

Glycogen

A complex carbohydrate stored in the liver and muscles, which serves as a primary form of energy storage in the body.

Starch

A carbohydrate consisting of a large number of glucose units, serving as a major energy source in the diet.

Monosaccharides

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of single sugar molecules like glucose and fructose.

Fructose

A simple sugar found in honey and fruits that is sweeter than glucose and often used as a sweetener.