Deficiency diseases
Across
- 2. A prevalent form of anemia worldwide, affecting both children and adults.
- 4. Overnutrition is commonly linked to the overconsumption of calories, fats, sugars, and salt, contributing to conditions such as obesity and ____________.
- 7. Lack of iron, a vital component for the production of hemoglobin, leading to fatigue and weakness.
- 9. Malnutrition refers to a condition where the body receives an insufficient or imbalanced supply of ____________ necessary for proper growth.
- 10. Overnutrition is commonly linked to the overconsumption of calories, fats, sugars, and ____________.
- 12. The excessive intake of nutrients, often leading to an imbalance and associated health problems.
- 13. VitaminAdeficiencyoccurswhenthereisaninsufficientintakeofvitamin A, leading to weakened ____________ function.
- 14. Malnutrition is a global health concern affecting individuals of all ____________, with severe consequences in children and pregnant women.
Down
- 1. The condition resulting from an excessive intake of nutrients, contributing to obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- 3. A common manifestation of severe vitamin A deficiency, causing night blindness.
- 5. anemia results from a lack of ____________, a vital component for the production of hemoglobin.
- 6. night blindness. Night blindness
- 8. Malnutrition occurs when the body receives an insufficient or imbalanced supply of ____________.
- 11. Undernutrition occurs when the intake of essential nutrients falls below the body's ____________.