Shrinking in Height Due to Osteoporosis Happens Quickly and with Sharp

question 47

True/False

Shrinking in height due to osteoporosis happens quickly and with sharp, jabbing pains in the spinal column.

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Definitions:

Taste Buds

Nests of taste receptor cells.

Taste Receptor Cells

Specialized cells located on the taste buds that detect and respond to chemical substances, enabling the sense of taste.

Papillae

Knoblike elevations on the tongue, containing the taste buds. (Singular: papilla.)

Synesthesia

A condition in which stimulation of one sense also evokes another.