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Match the term with the short phrase or description that best matches it.

Premises:
macular degeneration
hemorrhaging
atrophic gastritis
neural tube defects
pellagra
rickets
osteomalacia
scurvy
night blindness
beriberi
intrinsic factor
Responses:
niacin deficiency characterized by diarrhea, inflammation of the skin, and, in severe cases, mental disorders and death.
the vitamin C deficiency disease.
the disease resulting from vitamin D deficiency in adults and characterized by softening of the bones.
oxidative damage to the central portion of the eye that allows you to focus and see details clearly.
malformations of the brain and/or spinal cord during embryonic development.
the thiamin deficiency disease.
a compound made in the stomach that is necessary for the body's absorption of vitamin B12.
a disease that occurs in children as a result of vitamin D deficiency and that is characterized by abnormal growth of bone.
an age-related condition characterized by the stomach's inability to produce enough acid.
slow recovery of vision following flashes of bright light at night.
a vitamin K deficiency can lead to this.

Correct Answer:

pellagra
niacin deficiency characterized by diarrhea, inflammation of the skin, and, in severe cases, mental disorders and death.
hemorrhaging
a vitamin K deficiency can lead to this.
intrinsic factor
a compound made in the stomach that is necessary for the body's absorption of vitamin B12.
macular degeneration
oxidative damage to the central portion of the eye that allows you to focus and see details clearly.
night blindness
slow recovery of vision following flashes of bright light at night.
rickets
a disease that occurs in children as a result of vitamin D deficiency and that is characterized by abnormal growth of bone.
scurvy
the vitamin C deficiency disease.
atrophic gastritis
an age-related condition characterized by the stomach's inability to produce enough acid.
beriberi
the thiamin deficiency disease.
neural tube defects
malformations of the brain and/or spinal cord during embryonic development.
osteomalacia
the disease resulting from vitamin D deficiency in adults and characterized by softening of the bones.
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