List and Briefly Describe the Major Categories of Dietary Reference

question 7

Essay

List and briefly describe the major categories of Dietary Reference Intakes and their uses.

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Definitions:

Adolescent Years

A developmental phase following childhood, marked by puberty, psychological growth, and heightened exploration of identity, typically occurring from ages 13 to 19.

Catastrophe

A sudden and widespread disaster that significantly disrupts the functioning of a community or society.

Shock Stage

The initial phase in the stress response where the body reacts to a stressor with physiological and psychological symptoms.

Bereavement

The state of loss and grief experienced when a loved one dies, involving a period of mourning and adjustment.