Which of the Following Is the Most Appropriate Index to Evaluate

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most appropriate index to evaluate recent changes in nutritional status?

• A) weight-for-height
• B) height-for-age

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Definitions:

Cell Membranes

Semi-permeable barriers that enclose the cytoplasm of a cell and regulate the passage of substances.

Triglyceride

Neutral fat composed of glycerol and three fatty acids; typically involved in energy storage.

Alpha Helix

A common motif in the secondary structure of proteins, characterized by a spiral shape held together by hydrogen bonds.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, essential for various biological functions.