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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
Premises:
pellagra
Responses:
a metabolic disease in which crystals of uric acid precipitate in the joints
highly reactive chemical forms that can cause destructive changes in nearby compounds, sometimes setting up a chain reaction
the niacin-deficiency disease
rupture of the red blood cells, caused by vitamin E deficiency
the amount of niacin present in food, including the niacin that can theoretically be made from tryptophan, its precursor, present in the food
malformations of the brain, spinal cord, or both during embryonic development
a bone disease characterized by softening of the bones
the vitamin K-deficiency disease in which blood fails to clot
the thiamin-deficiency disease
a compound that protects other compounds from oxygen by itself reacting with oxygen
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
a metabolic disease in which crystals of uric acid precipitate in the joints
highly reactive chemical forms that can cause destructive changes in nearby compounds, sometimes setting up a chain reaction
the niacin-deficiency disease
rupture of the red blood cells, caused by vitamin E deficiency
the amount of niacin present in food, including the niacin that can theoretically be made from tryptophan, its precursor, present in the food
malformations of the brain, spinal cord, or both during embryonic development
a bone disease characterized by softening of the bones
the vitamin K-deficiency disease in which blood fails to clot
the thiamin-deficiency disease
a compound that protects other compounds from oxygen by itself reacting with oxygen
Premises:
a metabolic disease in which crystals of uric acid precipitate in the joints
highly reactive chemical forms that can cause destructive changes in nearby compounds, sometimes setting up a chain reaction
the niacin-deficiency disease
rupture of the red blood cells, caused by vitamin E deficiency
the amount of niacin present in food, including the niacin that can theoretically be made from tryptophan, its precursor, present in the food
malformations of the brain, spinal cord, or both during embryonic development
a bone disease characterized by softening of the bones
the vitamin K-deficiency disease in which blood fails to clot
the thiamin-deficiency disease
a compound that protects other compounds from oxygen by itself reacting with oxygen
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