A Deficiency Disease That Illustrates the Effect of Integumentary System

question 116

Multiple Choice

A deficiency disease that illustrates the effect of integumentary system function on the structure of the skeletal system is

• A) osteoporosis.
• B) seborrheic dermatitis.
• C) decubitus ulcers.
• D) rickets.
• E) beriberi.

Recognize the importance of reinforcement in patient learning.

Understand the role of cultural and linguistic considerations in patient education.

Select suitable learning materials based on the patient’s literacy level.

Assess and incorporate the patient's physical capabilities and limitations into teaching plans.

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Definitions:

Depresses Mandible

The action that lowers the lower jaw, typically involving muscles like the digastric muscle.

Temporalis

A broad, fan-shaped muscle on each side of the head that aids in chewing by elevating the mandible (lower jaw).

Extensor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the lower leg that helps to extend the toes and dorsiflex the foot.