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.

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Definitions:

Glomerular

Relating to or involving the glomeruli, which are small filters in the kidneys involved in the filtration of blood.

Urethritis

Inflammation of the urethra, often caused by infection, leading to pain during urination.

Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary Tract Infections, or UTIs, are infections affecting any part of the urinary system, often caused by bacteria entering the urethra and bladder.

Cystitis

Inflammation of the bladder.