Multiple Choice
Matching
-scurvy
A) the vitamin D-deficiency disease in children.
B) a bone disease characterized by softening of the bones.
C) literally, porous bones; reduced density of the bones.
D) a vitamin B12-deficiency disease caused by lack of intrinsic factor and characterized by large, immature red blood cells and damage to the nervous system.
E) rupture of the red blood cells, caused by vitamin E deficiency.
F) the vitamin K-deficiency disease in which blood fails to clot.
G) the thiamin-deficiency disease.
H) the niacin-deficiency disease.
I) malformations of the brain, spinal cord, or both during embryonic development.
J) a metabolic disease in which crystals of uric acid precipitate in the joints.
K) the vitamin C-deficiency disease.
L) a compound that protects other compounds from oxygen by itself reacting with oxygen.
M) highly reactive chemical forms that can cause destructive changes in nearby compounds, sometimes setting up a chain reaction.
N) the amount of niacin present in food, including the niacin that can theoretically be made from tryptophan, its precursor, present in the food.
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