A Word Which Means Extremely Toxic or Pathogenic and Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

A word which means extremely toxic or pathogenic and is derived from the Latin meaning poisonous is

• A)virulent
• B)mutagenic
• C)carcinogenic
• D)radioactive
• E)pollution

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Definitions:

Bone Metabolism

The lifelong process where old bone tissue is removed (resorption) and new bone tissue is formed (ossification), helping to maintain bone strength and mineral balance.

Anemia

A condition characterized by a deficiency in the quantity or function of red blood cells, leading to reduced oxygen transport and symptoms of fatigue and weakness.

Iron Deficiency

A condition resulting from too little iron in the body, leading to insufficient production of healthy red blood cells.

Diet

The sum of food consumed by a person, affecting health and weight management.