Question

define
1. Scurvy
2. Rickets
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Answer 1

Answer:

1.) Scurvy is a disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C (ascorbic acid). Early symptoms of deficiency include weakness, feeling tired and sore arms and legs.

2.) Rickets is the softening and weakening of bones in children, usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin D deficiency.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

1. Scurvy

= A disease or disorder that is caused by lack of vitamin C. Symptoms include anemia; soft, bleeding gums; and bumps under the skin near muscles. Scurvy in early childhood can cause musculoskeletal problems.

2. Rickets

= Rickets is the softening and weakening of bones in children, usually because of an extreme and prolonged vitamin D deficiency. Rare inherited problems also can cause rickets. Vitamin D helps your child's body absorb calcium and phosphorus from food.