Children in Developing Nations Are Most Likely to Develop Deficiency

question 51

Multiple Choice

Children in developing nations are most likely to develop deficiency symptoms associated with which of the following?

• A)vitamin A
• B)vitamin D
• C)vitamin E
• D)vitamin K

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Definitions:

Progesterone

A hormone produced by the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands that regulates the menstrual cycle and supports pregnancy.

Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC)

A contraceptive pill featuring a combination of estrogen and progestin, aimed at inhibiting ovulation to avert pregnancy.

Breakthrough Bleeding

Unexpected bleeding that occurs outside of the normal menstrual cycle, often while using hormonal contraception.

Nausea

An unpleasant sensation in the stomach associated with the urge to vomit, often a symptom of various conditions.