Deck 13: Child and Preadolescent Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

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Scoliosis is a secondary condition that interferes with accurate measurement of stature.

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Epilepsy and seizures are different disorders.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act requires all school cafeteria lines to accommodate wheelchairs.

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U.S. educators consider asthma, learning disabilities, ADHD, and speech problems the most prevalent chronic conditions in children.

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Conditions that slow growth or decrease muscle size generally result in lower energy needs.

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Some alternative therapies, such as herbal remedies and nutritional supplements, have questionable effectiveness and are perhaps even harmful to children.

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Autism spectrum disorder is a lifelong developmental disability, characterized by limited patterns of behavior, activity, or interests.

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Children with special health care needs are found to use complementary and alternative medicine at a higher rate than healthy children.

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A child suffering from celiac disease should strictly avoid intake of protein.

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The incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children has steadily declined in the past 20 years.

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Children with neurologic impairment and developmental disabilities are at higher risk for osteopenia due to low mineral intakes and lack of weight-bearing activity.

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Advocates for those with disabilities prefer the word disabilities to the word handicapped .

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Children suffering from type 2 diabetes have both high and low blood sugar levels, whereas children suffering from type 1 diabetes have only high blood sugar levels.

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According to the CDC, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has been steadily decreasing.

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Many children with CF have slow growth and are lower in weight and shorter than expected.

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Certain nutritional supplements have been found to effectively treat Autism Spectrum Disorders.

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Children with diabetes mellitus have higher protein needs than typical children.

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A diet high in protein is needed for chronic-constipation management.

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A specialty growth chart has been developed for a number of conditions, including Prader-Willi syndrome.

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A child suffering from phenylketonuria should follow a special diet until adolescence, after which he or she can consume protein-rich meats or dairy products.

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Every time a child with CF eats a meal or snack, he or she must take pills containing _____.

A) enzymes
B) insulin
C) vitamin K
D) vitamin C
E) calcium

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An example of a condition that has a specialty growth chart is _____.

A) cystic fibrosis
B) Turner syndrome
C) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
D) Rett syndrome
E) spina bifida

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Which of the following is a form of dwarfism?

A) Turner syndrome
B) achondroplasia
C) sickle-cell disease
D) Marfan syndrome
E) Prader-Willi syndrome

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Which of the following conditions necessitates avoidance of protein-rich meats or dairy products?

A) autism spectrum disorder
B) attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
C) asthma
D) Down syndrome
E) phenylketonuria

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Specialty neurology clinics administer the ketogenic diet for uncontrolled seizures.

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A child with _____ is at higher risk for osteopenia.

A) diabetes mellitus
B) Down syndrome
C) asthma
D) CP
E) HIV

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Energy needs in children with special health care needs are related to activity level as affected by _____.

A) body composition
B) underlying health conditions
C) water consumption
D) long-term use of prescribed medications
E) body mass index

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Prevalence rates of _____ are decreasing over time in the United States.

A) childhood mental health problems
B) ASD
C) obesity
D) lead poisoning
E) consequences of concussions

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Complete nutritional supplements administered by gastrostomy are required to be supplied by the Child Nutrition Program.

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Which of the following medical conditions is characterized by altered muscle size?

A) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
B) type 1 diabetes
C) spina bifida
D) measles
E) type 2 diabetes

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Children with a gastrostomy can't eat anything orally.

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Higher protein may be recommended for wound healing and the prevention of _____ while in a cast after surgery.

A) blood infections
B) muscular atrophy
C) PKU
D) skin breakdown
E) osteoporosis

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Many chronic health conditions carry lower risks for dehydration due to side effects of prescribed medications.

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Which of the following statements is true of galactosemia?

A) It is a medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior.
B) It is the uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups.
C) It is a genetic condition in which lactose cannot be broken down in the body.
D) It is a high-carbohydrate, low-protein diet that causes breakdown of fat.
E) It is a genetic condition in which galactose cannot be broken down in the body.

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A child with CP is generally not eligible for supplemental social insurance because treatments prevent decline in learning abilities.

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Children with spinal muscular atrophy have _____.

A) such major decreases in muscle size that growth may not occur
B) larger muscle size in the upper body
C) severe kidney damage
D) frequent bouts of pneumonia
E) uncontrolled seizures

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Which of the following conditions is characterized by tall stature?

A) diabetes
B) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
C) spina bifida
D) Down syndrome
E) Marfan syndrome

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Which entity develops and promotes model programs by funding competitive grants that emphasize training health care providers, including nutrition experts?

A) Supplemental Social Insurance
B) the Family/Professional Partnerships Program
C) the Family/Patient Centered Medical Home Program
D) the Child Nutrition Program
E) the Maternal and Child Health Bureau

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_____ is(are) characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

A) Phenylketonuria
B) Cystic fibrosis
C) Celiac disease
D) Cerebral palsy
E) Seizures

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An example of a condition without a specialty growth chart is _____.

A) Down syndrome
B) achondroplasia
C) type 1 diabetes
D) Fragile X syndrome
E) Prader-Willi syndrome

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Seizures decrease when brain metabolism is switched from the usual fuel, _____, to _____ from fat metabolism.

A) fructose; amino acids
B) amino acids; glucose
C) glucose; ketones
D) galactose; amino acids
E) ketones; sucrose

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T he most common type of medicatio ns used to treat children with A D H D are _____ .

A) analgesics
B) diuretics
C) SSRIs
D) stimulants
E) laxatives

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A side effect of psychostimulants is _____.

A) low fat stores
B) insulin resistance
C) hypertension
D) rapid weight gain
E) decreased appetite

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Phenylketonuria is an inherited genetic condition that causes _____.

A) an increase in phenylalanine levels in the body
B) osteoporosis
C) excretion of excess ketones in urine
D) an increase in blood glucose levels
E) constipation because of muscle coordination problems in the gastrointestinal tract

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A major nutrition-related consequence of CF is _____.

A) malabsorption of nutrients due to the lack of pancreatic enzymes
B) gluten sensitivity
C) lactose intolerance
D) the inability to break down protein
E) low blood glucose

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_____ is an immune-mediated sensitivity to gluten fraction of wheat and other related grains.

A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Celiac disease
C) HIV
D) Cerebral palsy
E) Cystic fibrosis

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Which resource guides how schools can fund nutrition services in addition to those from the Child Nutrition Program?

A) 504 Accommodation and IDEA
B) HHS Maternal and Child Health
C) SSI
D) the USDA Child Nutrition Program
E) the Americans with Disabilities Act

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The number of 4- to 17-year-old children whose parents report that their child has been diagnosed with ADHD is increasing by approximately _____ percent per year.

A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
E) 11

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Which of the following conditions requires fat-soluble vitamin supplements due to poor intestinal absorption?

A) diabetes
B) osteoporosis
C) PKU
D) cystic fibrosis
E) pediatric HIV

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Athetosis generally affects those with _____.

A) PKU
B) cerebral palsy
C) diabetes mellitus
D) celiac disease
E) ADHD

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Galactosemia will most likely affect intake of _____.

A) calcium
B) vitamin C
C) vitamin E
D) vitamin B ₁₂
E) iron

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Phenylketonuria is an inborn error of metabolism that affects the ability to metabolize _____.

A) insulin
B) tryptophan
C) phenylalanine
D) ketones
E) gluten

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A psychostimulant would most likely be given to children with _____.

A) seizures
B) ADHD
C) PKU
D) type 1 diabetes
E) CP

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Many children with cerebral palsy often have constipation _____.

A) due to decreased fiber intake
B) because their fluid intake must be restricted
C) because of the various side effects caused by their medications
D) because of the failure to achieve coordinated movement of muscles in and over the intestines
E) because of the malabsorption of various vitamins and minerals

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Type 1 diabetes is related to immune function and results in virtually no _____ production.

A) secretin
B) leptin
C) cortisol
D) glucose
E) insulin

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Vitamin _____ may be prescribed above the DRI for some children with spina bifida who have frequent bladder infections.

A) A
B) D
C) K
D) C
E) E

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Which choice would most likely be the best breakfast for a child on a ketogenic diet?

A) a bowl of frosted Mini-Wheats, milk, and orange juice
B) oatmeal with milk, raisins, and brown sugar
C) scrambled eggs with bacon
D) toast and jelly with a glass of grape juice
E) a doughnut with a glass of chocolate milk

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A child with _____ is generally not eligible for Supplemental Social Insurance because treatments prevent decline in learning abilities.

A) intellectual disability
B) a severe form of CF
C) a severe form of CP
D) a severe form of seizures
E) treated PKU

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Which condition generally alters muscle size and possibly makes growth interpretation more difficult?

A) celiac disease
B) galactosemia
C) spina bifida
D) type 2 diabetes
E) ADHD

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A ketogenic diet severely limits intake of _____.

A) fats
B) carbohydrates
C) proteins
D) cholesterol
E) fat-soluble vitamins

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Match between columns

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

Peptamen Junior

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

Peptamen Junior

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

Peptamen Junior

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

Peptamen Junior

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

Peptamen Junior

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

Peptamen Junior

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

Peptamen Junior

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

Peptamen Junior

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

Peptamen Junior

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

Peptamen Junior

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

Peptamen Junior

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

cystic fibrosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

cystic fibrosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

cystic fibrosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

cystic fibrosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

cystic fibrosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

cystic fibrosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

cystic fibrosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

cystic fibrosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

cystic fibrosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

cystic fibrosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

cystic fibrosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

hypotonia

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

hypotonia

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

hypotonia

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

hypotonia

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

hypotonia

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

hypotonia

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

hypotonia

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

hypotonia

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

hypotonia

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

hypotonia

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

hypotonia

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

hypotonia

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

hypotonia

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

hypotonia

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

hypotonia

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

osteoporosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

osteoporosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

osteoporosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

osteoporosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

osteoporosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

osteoporosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

osteoporosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

osteoporosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

osteoporosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

osteoporosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

osteoporosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

osteoporosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

osteoporosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

osteoporosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

osteoporosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

spinal muscular atrophy

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

spinal muscular atrophy

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

spinal muscular atrophy

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

spinal muscular atrophy

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

spinal muscular atrophy

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

spinal muscular atrophy

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

spinal muscular atrophy

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

spinal muscular atrophy

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

spinal muscular atrophy

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

spinal muscular atrophy

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

neuromuscular

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

neuromuscular

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

neuromuscular

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

neuromuscular

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

neuromuscular

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

neuromuscular

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

neuromuscular

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

neuromuscular

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

neuromuscular

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

neuromuscular

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

neuromuscular

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

neuromuscular

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

neuromuscular

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

neuromuscular

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

neuromuscular

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

neurobehavioral

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

neurobehavioral

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

neurobehavioral

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

neurobehavioral

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

neurobehavioral

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

neurobehavioral

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

neurobehavioral

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

neurobehavioral

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

neurobehavioral

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

neurobehavioral

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

neurobehavioral

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

neurobehavioral

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

neurobehavioral

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

neurobehavioral

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

neurobehavioral

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

scoliosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

scoliosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

scoliosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

scoliosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

scoliosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

scoliosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

scoliosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

scoliosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

scoliosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

scoliosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

scoliosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

scoliosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

scoliosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

scoliosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

scoliosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

athetosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

athetosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

athetosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

athetosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

athetosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

athetosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

athetosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

athetosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

athetosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

athetosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

athetosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

athetosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

athetosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

athetosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

athetosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

gastrostomy

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

gastrostomy

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

gastrostomy

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

gastrostomy

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

gastrostomy

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

gastrostomy

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

gastrostomy

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

gastrostomy

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

gastrostomy

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

gastrostomy

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

gastrostomy

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

gastrostomy

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

gastrostomy

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

gastrostomy

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

gastrostomy

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

postictal state

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

postictal state

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

postictal state

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

postictal state

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

postictal state

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

postictal state

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

postictal state

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

postictal state

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

postictal state

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

postictal state

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

postictal state

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

postictal state

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

postictal state

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

postictal state

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

postictal state

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

galactosemia

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

galactosemia

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

galactosemia

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

galactosemia

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

galactosemia

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

galactosemia

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

galactosemia

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

galactosemia

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

galactosemia

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

galactosemia

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

galactosemia

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

galactosemia

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

galactosemia

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

galactosemia

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

galactosemia

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

insulin

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

insulin

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

insulin

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

insulin

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

insulin

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

insulin

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

insulin

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

insulin

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

insulin

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

insulin

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

insulin

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

insulin

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

insulin

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

insulin

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

insulin

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

psychostimulant

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

psychostimulant

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

psychostimulant

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

psychostimulant

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

psychostimulant

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

psychostimulant

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

psychostimulant

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

psychostimulant

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

psychostimulant

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

psychostimulant

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

psychostimulant

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

psychostimulant

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

psychostimulant

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

psychostimulant

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

psychostimulant

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

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Deck 13: Child and Preadolescent Nutrition: Conditions and Interventions

Scoliosis is a secondary condition that interferes with accurate measurement of stature.

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Epilepsy and seizures are different disorders.

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The Americans with Disabilities Act requires all school cafeteria lines to accommodate wheelchairs.

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U.S. educators consider asthma, learning disabilities, ADHD, and speech problems the most prevalent chronic conditions in children.

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Conditions that slow growth or decrease muscle size generally result in lower energy needs.

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Some alternative therapies, such as herbal remedies and nutritional supplements, have questionable effectiveness and are perhaps even harmful to children.

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Autism spectrum disorder is a lifelong developmental disability, characterized by limited patterns of behavior, activity, or interests.

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Children with special health care needs are found to use complementary and alternative medicine at a higher rate than healthy children.

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A child suffering from celiac disease should strictly avoid intake of protein.

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The incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children has steadily declined in the past 20 years.

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Children with neurologic impairment and developmental disabilities are at higher risk for osteopenia due to low mineral intakes and lack of weight-bearing activity.

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Advocates for those with disabilities prefer the word disabilities to the word handicapped .

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Children suffering from type 2 diabetes have both high and low blood sugar levels, whereas children suffering from type 1 diabetes have only high blood sugar levels.

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According to the CDC, the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has been steadily decreasing.

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Many children with CF have slow growth and are lower in weight and shorter than expected.

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Certain nutritional supplements have been found to effectively treat Autism Spectrum Disorders.

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Children with diabetes mellitus have higher protein needs than typical children.

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A diet high in protein is needed for chronic-constipation management.

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A specialty growth chart has been developed for a number of conditions, including Prader-Willi syndrome.

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A child suffering from phenylketonuria should follow a special diet until adolescence, after which he or she can consume protein-rich meats or dairy products.

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Every time a child with CF eats a meal or snack, he or she must take pills containing _____.

A) enzymes
B) insulin
C) vitamin K
D) vitamin C
E) calcium

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An example of a condition that has a specialty growth chart is _____.

A) cystic fibrosis
B) Turner syndrome
C) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
D) Rett syndrome
E) spina bifida

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Which of the following is a form of dwarfism?

A) Turner syndrome
B) achondroplasia
C) sickle-cell disease
D) Marfan syndrome
E) Prader-Willi syndrome

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Which of the following conditions necessitates avoidance of protein-rich meats or dairy products?

A) autism spectrum disorder
B) attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
C) asthma
D) Down syndrome
E) phenylketonuria

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Specialty neurology clinics administer the ketogenic diet for uncontrolled seizures.

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A child with _____ is at higher risk for osteopenia.

A) diabetes mellitus
B) Down syndrome
C) asthma
D) CP
E) HIV

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Energy needs in children with special health care needs are related to activity level as affected by _____.

A) body composition
B) underlying health conditions
C) water consumption
D) long-term use of prescribed medications
E) body mass index

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Prevalence rates of _____ are decreasing over time in the United States.

A) childhood mental health problems
B) ASD
C) obesity
D) lead poisoning
E) consequences of concussions

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Complete nutritional supplements administered by gastrostomy are required to be supplied by the Child Nutrition Program.

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Which of the following medical conditions is characterized by altered muscle size?

A) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
B) type 1 diabetes
C) spina bifida
D) measles
E) type 2 diabetes

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Children with a gastrostomy can't eat anything orally.

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Higher protein may be recommended for wound healing and the prevention of _____ while in a cast after surgery.

A) blood infections
B) muscular atrophy
C) PKU
D) skin breakdown
E) osteoporosis

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Many chronic health conditions carry lower risks for dehydration due to side effects of prescribed medications.

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Which of the following statements is true of galactosemia?

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A child with CP is generally not eligible for supplemental social insurance because treatments prevent decline in learning abilities.

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Children with spinal muscular atrophy have _____.

A) such major decreases in muscle size that growth may not occur
B) larger muscle size in the upper body
C) severe kidney damage
D) frequent bouts of pneumonia
E) uncontrolled seizures

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Which of the following conditions is characterized by tall stature?

A) diabetes
B) juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
C) spina bifida
D) Down syndrome
E) Marfan syndrome

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Which entity develops and promotes model programs by funding competitive grants that emphasize training health care providers, including nutrition experts?

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_____ is(are) characterized by abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

A) Phenylketonuria
B) Cystic fibrosis
C) Celiac disease
D) Cerebral palsy
E) Seizures

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An example of a condition without a specialty growth chart is _____.

A) Down syndrome
B) achondroplasia
C) type 1 diabetes
D) Fragile X syndrome
E) Prader-Willi syndrome

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Seizures decrease when brain metabolism is switched from the usual fuel, _____, to _____ from fat metabolism.

A) fructose; amino acids
B) amino acids; glucose
C) glucose; ketones
D) galactose; amino acids
E) ketones; sucrose

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T he most common type of medicatio ns used to treat children with A D H D are _____ .

A) analgesics
B) diuretics
C) SSRIs
D) stimulants
E) laxatives

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A side effect of psychostimulants is _____.

A) low fat stores
B) insulin resistance
C) hypertension
D) rapid weight gain
E) decreased appetite

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Phenylketonuria is an inherited genetic condition that causes _____.

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A major nutrition-related consequence of CF is _____.

A) malabsorption of nutrients due to the lack of pancreatic enzymes
B) gluten sensitivity
C) lactose intolerance
D) the inability to break down protein
E) low blood glucose

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_____ is an immune-mediated sensitivity to gluten fraction of wheat and other related grains.

A) Diabetes mellitus
B) Celiac disease
C) HIV
D) Cerebral palsy
E) Cystic fibrosis

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Which resource guides how schools can fund nutrition services in addition to those from the Child Nutrition Program?

A) 504 Accommodation and IDEA
B) HHS Maternal and Child Health
C) SSI
D) the USDA Child Nutrition Program
E) the Americans with Disabilities Act

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The number of 4- to 17-year-old children whose parents report that their child has been diagnosed with ADHD is increasing by approximately _____ percent per year.

A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9
E) 11

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Which of the following conditions requires fat-soluble vitamin supplements due to poor intestinal absorption?

A) diabetes
B) osteoporosis
C) PKU
D) cystic fibrosis
E) pediatric HIV

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Athetosis generally affects those with _____.

A) PKU
B) cerebral palsy
C) diabetes mellitus
D) celiac disease
E) ADHD

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Galactosemia will most likely affect intake of _____.

A) calcium
B) vitamin C
C) vitamin E
D) vitamin B ₁₂
E) iron

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Phenylketonuria is an inborn error of metabolism that affects the ability to metabolize _____.

A) insulin
B) tryptophan
C) phenylalanine
D) ketones
E) gluten

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A psychostimulant would most likely be given to children with _____.

A) seizures
B) ADHD
C) PKU
D) type 1 diabetes
E) CP

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Many children with cerebral palsy often have constipation _____.

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Type 1 diabetes is related to immune function and results in virtually no _____ production.

A) secretin
B) leptin
C) cortisol
D) glucose
E) insulin

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Vitamin _____ may be prescribed above the DRI for some children with spina bifida who have frequent bladder infections.

A) A
B) D
C) K
D) C
E) E

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Which choice would most likely be the best breakfast for a child on a ketogenic diet?

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A child with _____ is generally not eligible for Supplemental Social Insurance because treatments prevent decline in learning abilities.

A) intellectual disability
B) a severe form of CF
C) a severe form of CP
D) a severe form of seizures
E) treated PKU

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Which condition generally alters muscle size and possibly makes growth interpretation more difficult?

A) celiac disease
B) galactosemia
C) spina bifida
D) type 2 diabetes
E) ADHD

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A ketogenic diet severely limits intake of _____.

A) fats
B) carbohydrates
C) proteins
D) cholesterol
E) fat-soluble vitamins

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Peptamen Junior

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

Peptamen Junior

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

Peptamen Junior

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

Peptamen Junior

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

Peptamen Junior

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

Peptamen Junior

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

Peptamen Junior

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

Peptamen Junior

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

Peptamen Junior

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

Peptamen Junior

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

Peptamen Junior

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

Peptamen Junior

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

Peptamen Junior

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

cystic fibrosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

cystic fibrosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

cystic fibrosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

cystic fibrosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

cystic fibrosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

cystic fibrosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

cystic fibrosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

cystic fibrosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

cystic fibrosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

cystic fibrosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

cystic fibrosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

cystic fibrosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

hypotonia

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

hypotonia

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

hypotonia

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

hypotonia

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

hypotonia

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

hypotonia

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

hypotonia

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

hypotonia

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

hypotonia

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

hypotonia

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

hypotonia

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

hypotonia

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

hypotonia

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

hypotonia

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

hypotonia

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

osteoporosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

osteoporosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

osteoporosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

osteoporosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

osteoporosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

osteoporosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

osteoporosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

osteoporosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

osteoporosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

osteoporosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

osteoporosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

osteoporosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

osteoporosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

osteoporosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

osteoporosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

spinal muscular atrophy

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

spinal muscular atrophy

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

spinal muscular atrophy

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

spinal muscular atrophy

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

spinal muscular atrophy

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

spinal muscular atrophy

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

spinal muscular atrophy

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

spinal muscular atrophy

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

spinal muscular atrophy

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

spinal muscular atrophy

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

spinal muscular atrophy

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

neuromuscular

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

neuromuscular

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

neuromuscular

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

neuromuscular

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

neuromuscular

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

neuromuscular

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

neuromuscular

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

neuromuscular

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

neuromuscular

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

neuromuscular

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

neuromuscular

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

neuromuscular

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

neuromuscular

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

neuromuscular

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

neuromuscular

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

neurobehavioral

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

neurobehavioral

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

neurobehavioral

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

neurobehavioral

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

neurobehavioral

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

neurobehavioral

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

neurobehavioral

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

neurobehavioral

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

neurobehavioral

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

neurobehavioral

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

neurobehavioral

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

neurobehavioral

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

neurobehavioral

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

neurobehavioral

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

neurobehavioral

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

scoliosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

scoliosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

scoliosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

scoliosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

scoliosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

scoliosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

scoliosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

scoliosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

scoliosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

scoliosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

scoliosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

scoliosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

scoliosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

scoliosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

scoliosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

athetosis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

athetosis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

athetosis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

athetosis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

athetosis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

athetosis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

athetosis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

athetosis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

athetosis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

athetosis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

athetosis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

athetosis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

athetosis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

athetosis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

athetosis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

gastrostomy

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

gastrostomy

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

gastrostomy

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

gastrostomy

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

gastrostomy

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

gastrostomy

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

gastrostomy

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

gastrostomy

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

gastrostomy

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

gastrostomy

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

gastrostomy

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

gastrostomy

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

gastrostomy

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

gastrostomy

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

gastrostomy

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

postictal state

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

postictal state

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

postictal state

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

postictal state

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

postictal state

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

postictal state

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

postictal state

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

postictal state

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

postictal state

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

postictal state

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

postictal state

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

postictal state

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

postictal state

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

postictal state

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

postictal state

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

galactosemia

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

galactosemia

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

galactosemia

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

galactosemia

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

galactosemia

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

galactosemia

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

galactosemia

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

galactosemia

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

galactosemia

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

galactosemia

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

galactosemia

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

galactosemia

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

galactosemia

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

galactosemia

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

galactosemia

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

insulin

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

insulin

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

insulin

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

insulin

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

insulin

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

insulin

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

insulin

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

insulin

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

insulin

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

insulin

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

insulin

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

insulin

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

insulin

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

insulin

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

insulin

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

psychostimulant

a condition in which joints become enlarged and painful as a result of the dysfunction of the immune system

psychostimulant

a term pertaining to the central nervous system's control of muscle coordination and movement

psychostimulant

a condition in which the vertebral bones in the back show a side-to-side curve, resulting in a shorter stature than expected if the back were straight

psychostimulant

a term used to describe conditions with altered muscle size

psychostimulant

a condition in which muscle control declines over time as a result of nerve loss, causing death in childhood

psychostimulant

a rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism in which a blocked or inactive enzyme does not allow breakdown of galactose

psychostimulant

a tube placed semi-permanently through the abdominal wall

psychostimulant

a predigested formula with amino acids and medium-chain fatty acids used for conditions in which intestinal absorption may be impaired

psychostimulant

a condition in which low bone densities or weak bone structures lead to an increased risk of bone fractures

psychostimulant

uncontrolled movements of the large muscle groups

psychostimulant

a condition that affects all the exocrine organs in the body

psychostimulant

a hormone produced in the pancreas to regulate movement of glucose from the bloodstream into cells within organs and muscles

psychostimulant

pertains to control of behavior by the nervous system

psychostimulant

the time of altered consciousness after a seizure, which appears to be like a deep sleep

psychostimulant

a classification of medication that acts on the brain to improve mental or emotional behavior

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