PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During spurts of bone and muscle growth all but ONE of these happen normally
A
you may have aches and pains
B
girls may experience growth spurt first
C
you should eat as much food as possible
D
exercise is important
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Nutrition plays a very important role in growth. Children without good nutrition may not be as tall as children with adequate nutrition. Nutritionists recommend that children and young people eat a varied, balanced diet with plenty of fruit and vegetables.

Detailed explanation-2: -Children during a growth spurt, require higher amounts of calories to maintain the body as well as to grow. The daily recommended caloric intake for children 11 to 12 years range between 1800 and 2200 kcal/day.

Detailed explanation-3: -milk, cheese and other dairy foods. green leafy vegetables, such as broccoli, cabbage and okra, but not spinach. soya beans. tofu. plant-based drinks (such as soya drink) with added calcium. nuts. bread and anything made with fortified flour. fish where you eat the bones, such as sardines and pilchards.

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