In Addition to Bone and Tooth Development, an Important Function

question 15

Multiple Choice

In addition to bone and tooth development, an important function served by calcium in growing children is:

• A) hemoglobin formation.
• B) blood clotting.
• C) adipose tissue growth.
• D) regulation of digestion.

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Definitions:

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs commonly used to treat depression and anxiety by increasing levels of serotonin in the brain.

Antidepressant Drugs

Medications prescribed to relieve symptoms of depression by altering brain chemistry.

Mood-stabilizing Medications

A class of pharmaceuticals used primarily to treat mood disorders by regulating and stabilizing mood swings, particularly in conditions like bipolar disorder.

Norepinephrine Blockers

Medications that block the action of norepinephrine, a neurotransmitter, thereby affecting mood and blood pressure, often used in treating hypertension and mental disorders.