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Match each of the terms with its definition or description.
-Tiny fingerlike projections that increase surface area and help absorb food in the small intestine


Definitions:

Protein-Calorie Malnutrition

A nutritional deficiency state resulting from insufficient intake of proteins and calories, often leading to growth impairment and weakened immunity.

Kwashiorkor

A potentially fatal form of malnutrition in which the diet is extremely low in protein.

Independence

The state or quality of being self-reliant and free from external control or support.

On Demand

A service or system that provides goods, services, or media available to consumers as soon as they request it, often via digital means.

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