What Mineral Deficiencies Are Common in People with CF

question 44

Multiple Choice

What mineral deficiencies are common in people with CF?

• A) iron and zinc
• B) calcium and magnesium
• C) boron and selenium
• D) calcium and selenium
• E) iron and phosphorus

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Definitions:

Developmental Norm

Common patterns or ranges of behaviors, activities, and skills that are typical at specific ages or stages of development.

Crystallized Intelligence

The aspect of intelligence that involves the ability to use learned knowledge and experience.

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to think logically and solve problems in novel situations, independent of acquired knowledge.

Concrete Operational Thought

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children (ages 7-12 approximately) gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.