Stunting Refers To

question 69

Multiple Choice

Stunting refers to:

• A)decreased average weight during the first year of life.
• B)increased body mass index (BMI).
• C)depression of intelligence quota (IQ).
• D)a decreased rate of linear growth.

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Definitions:

Sleep Deprived

A condition caused by not getting enough sleep, affecting physical and mental health and performance.

Microsleeps

Very short, uncontrollable episodes of sleep that occur while a person is apparently awake, especially common in people suffering from sleep deprivation.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Anxiety

A mental health condition characterized by feelings of worry, anxiety, or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one's daily activities.