Chapter 5, Problem 3AYK

When a child has a chronic condition that limits activity, such as spina bifida, what is the greatest long-term nutrition concern? a. Protein limiting growth b. Modified food textures to avoid eating difficulties c. Excessive calorie intake further limiting mobility d. Intake of calcium and vitamin D to prevent bone fractures

Athletes may take synthetic EPO to boost their ________. blood calcium levels secretion of growth hormone blood oxygen levels muscle mass

Pain in the leg muscles that occur during exercise and is relieved by rest is known as _______________. This condition is due to poor circulation and is associated with peripheral vascular disease.