Nutrition & Disease

Vitamin A deficiency causes ___________

• Goitre

• Beri-Beri

• Night Blindness

• Osteoporosis

Deficiency of carbohydrate and protein causes ?

• Marasmus

• Obesity

• Kwashiorkor

Name the disease

• Rickets

• Osteoporsis

• Obesity

Write the vitamin which is connected with the deficiency disease.

Anaemia ____________

• Phosphorus

• Iodine

• Goitre

• Iron

Write the vitamin which is connected with the deficiency disease.

Beri-Beri

• Vitamin K

• Vitamin E

• Vitamin B

• Vitamin D

A person lacking iodine may suffer from a deficiency disease called _______________________

• Goiter

• Kwashiorkor

• Rickets

• VKDB

If a patients blood does not clot, or takes unusually long to do so, that patient may be suffering from a _____________________ deficiency

• iodine

• vitamin C

• calcium

• vitamin K

A young child suffering from a loss of muscle and a large belly that sticks out may have _______________________

• Scurvy

• Goiter

• Kwashiorkor

• Rickets

Which food nutrient can be found in all foods? Patients lacking this nutrient can suffer from dehydration.

• Protein

• Water

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

What vitamin can you get from sunlight and dairy products?

• C
• E
• K
• D