Figure 6-1 the Structure of a Long Bone

question 58

Multiple Choice

Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone
Use Figure 6-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Rickets is a condition marked by a softening and bending of bones that occurs in growing children, as a result of ________ deficiency.

• A) vitamin A
• B) vitamin D₃
• C) growth hormone
• D) vitamin C
• E) thyroid hormone

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Definitions:

Magnetic Pulses

Magnetic pulses refer to the use of a magnetic field to deliver short, powerful bursts of energy, often used in medical treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

TMS Technique

Transcranial magnetic stimulation, a noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of certain conditions.

Endocrine System

The system of glands that release secretions directly into the bloodstream and affect organs elsewhere in the body.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle cell, where nerve impulses are transmitted between cells.