The Following Suggests Environmental Factors Causing a Disease

question 3

Multiple Choice

The following suggests environmental factors causing a disease:

• A) Monozygotic twins getting the same disease
• B) Family history of disease
• C) Early development
• D) A rapid change in the trends of disease over time
• E) Biologic brothers adopted by different families getting the same disease

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Definitions:

Achilles Tendon

A strong and fibrous tendon that connects the muscles in the back of your calf to your heel bone, crucial for walking, running, and jumping.

Common Bursae

Small fluid-filled sacs located near joints that reduce friction between bones and soft tissues, commonly found in the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee.

Gastrocnemius

The large muscle in the calf of the leg.

Muscles Contract

The process by which muscle fibers shorten and generate force, typically in response to a signal from the nervous system.