Frontal Bossing, Depressed Nasal Bridge, Protuberant Lips, and Almost Complete

question 40

Multiple Choice

Frontal bossing, depressed nasal bridge, protuberant lips, and almost complete lack of scalp hair is characteristic of a person with:

• A) hypophosphatemic vitamin D-resistant rickets.
• B) hypophosphatasia.
• C) hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.
• D) dentin dysplasia.

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Definitions:

Negative Affectivity

A personality characteristic involving the predisposition to experience negative emotions such as anger, anxiety, or depression more frequently or intensely than average.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Repetitive-motion disorder most frequently associated with keyboarding and the use of optical scanners; occurs when repetitive flexing and extension of the wrist causes the tendons to swell, thus trapping and pinching the median nerve.

Median Nerve

A major nerve in the human body that runs down the arm and forearm, and into the hand, playing a significant role in the control of hand and finger movements.

Wrist Tendons

Fibrous connective tissues that connect muscles to bones in the wrist, facilitating movement and support.