A Parent Asks About the Process of Bone Growth

question 43

Multiple Choice

A parent asks about the process of bone growth.When explaining bone development to the parent,which substances does the nurse include in the teaching session as being necessary?

• A) Calcitonin
• B) Calcium
• C) Estrogen
• D) Thyroid hormones
• E) Vitamin D

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Definitions:

Combustion

A chemical process that involves the rapid combination of a substance with oxygen to release heat and light.

Cyclohexane

A saturated cyclic hydrocarbon with the formula C6H12, featuring a six-carbon ring structure.

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IUPAC Name

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