Behavioral Disorders That Impact Nutritional Status Include

question 21

Multiple Choice

Behavioral disorders that impact nutritional status include:

• A)ASDs.
• B)Prader-Willi syndrome.
• C)attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
• D)All of the above
• E)a and c only

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Definitions:

Synaptic Pruning

The natural and necessary process of shedding excess neurons and synapses during brain development to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.

Cognitive Deficit

A deficiency or impairment in cognitive functions such as memory, attention, or problem-solving abilities, often resulting from neurological conditions or developmental disorders.

Synaptic Pruning

A neurological process occurring during brain development where extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.

Cognitive Deficit

A reduction or impairment in mental function, affecting areas such as memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.