Assessment of Nutrient-Related Oral Conditions Is a Key Component of Dental

question 13

Multiple Choice

Assessment of nutrient-related oral conditions is a key component of dental hygiene therapy. Match each nutrient with the oral condition likely to result from its imbalance.
-Glossitis with enlargement of fungiform papillae

• A)Folic acid
• B)Vitamin C
• C)Vitamin A
• D)Vitamin K
• E)Iron
• F)Zinc
• G)Cobalamin

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Definitions:

Lateral Buds

Buds located along the sides of a stem that have the potential to grow into branches or flowers.

Gravity Perception

The ability of an organism to sense the direction of gravity, enabling it to orient itself correctly in its environment, critical for plant root growth and animal movement.

Root Apical Meristem

The region at the tips of roots in plants where cells are continuously dividing, allowing roots to grow and extend into the soil.

Pfr

A form of the phytochrome, a photoreceptor protein in plants, that is active in red and far-red light for regulating plant growth.