A Vitamin D Deficiency in Children Is Called

question 74

Multiple Choice

A vitamin D deficiency in children is called:

• A) pellagra.
• B) osteomalacia.
• C) rickets.
• D) scurvy.

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Definitions:

Morphine

A potent opiate analgesic drug derived from the opium poppy used to relieve severe pain.

Narcotic Drugs

Substances that provide pain relief, induce sleep, and can produce states of euphoria, but are potentially addictive.

Stimulant

A stimulant is a substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance found in drinks such as beer, wine, and spirits that can affect the mind and body.