Risk Factors Associated with Developing Iron-Deficiency Anemia Include All of the Following

question 48

Multiple Choice

Risk factors associated with developing iron-deficiency anemia include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A)rapid growth.
• B)high intake of vitamin C-rich foods.
• C)calorie-restricted diets.
• D)meal skipping.
• E)participation in endurance sports.

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Definitions:

Smooth Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs like the intestines and blood vessels, which contracts involuntarily.

Motor Unit

A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates, working together to perform muscular contraction.

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones and responsible for voluntary movements.

Smooth Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue found in various organs, such as the stomach, intestines, and blood vessels, that is not under conscious control.