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Nutrition terms for review
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| A | B |
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| Chewing | Mastication |
| Dysphagia | difficulty swallowing |
| Dysphasia | difficulty speaking |
| Aphagia | unable to swallow |
| Aphasia | inability to speak |
| Small intestine | absorption |
| Fat-soluble vitamins | A, D, E, K |
| Water-soluble vitamins | B complex, C |
| Vitamin A | night blindness, diminished ability to fight infection |
| Vitamin D | rickets |
| Vitamin E | ataxia, inability to walk |
| Vitamin K | blood clotting |
| Vitamin C | scurvy, ecchymotic lesions |
| Vitamin B2 | tissue inflammation, poor wound healing |
| Vitamin B12 | PERNICIOUS ANEMIA, cognitive funtion in the elderly |
| Calcium | tetany, osteomalacia, osteoporosis |
| Potassium | chronic fatigue, slow reflexes, muscle weakness, dry skin |
| Iron | lowered resistance to disease, run-down, pale, SOB, loss of libido |
| Pica | crave non-food items |
| Malnutrtion | ageless |
| Weight loss | 1-2 lbs per week |
| NPO | nothing by mouth |
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