The Shaft of a Long Bone Is Called

question 43

Multiple Choice

The shaft of a long bone is called:

• A)AIDS.
• B)lupus erythematosus.
• C)epiphysis.
• D)osteoarthritis.
• E)diaphysis.

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Definitions:

Trisomy 21

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome, also known as Down syndrome.

Trisomy 18

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 18th chromosome, leading to severe developmental and physical abnormalities.

Trisomy 13

Trisomy 13, also known as Patau syndrome, is a chromosomal condition associated with severe intellectual disability and physical abnormalities in many parts of the body.

Trisomy 12

A genetic disorder characterized by having three copies of chromosome 12 in cells, instead of the usual two, which can lead to various developmental and health issues.