In Some Cases the Epiphyseal Plate of the Long Bones

question 44

Multiple Choice

In some cases the epiphyseal plate of the long bones of children closes too early.What might be the cause?

• A)osteoblast activity exceeds osteoclast activity
• B)too much vitamin D in the diet
• C)overproduction of thyroid hormone
• D)elevated levels of sex hormones

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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