Both Marasmus and Kwashiorkor Result from an Insufficient Number of Calories

question 133

True/False

Both marasmus and kwashiorkor result from an insufficient number of calories in the diet.

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Definitions:

Iris

The colored part of the eye surrounding the pupil, responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil.

Pupil

The black circular opening in the center of the iris of the eye, through which light enters the eye.

Lens

A curved piece of glass, plastic, or other transparent materials that refracts light rays, focusing them to form an image or aid in vision correction.

Fovea

A small depression in the retina of the eye where visual acuity is highest, responsible for sharp central vision.