Each of the Following Are Oral-Facial Characteristics of Muscular Dystrophy

question 11

Multiple Choice

Each of the following are oral-facial characteristics of muscular dystrophy EXCEPT one.Which one is the EXCEPTION?

• A) Delayed tooth eruption
• B) Enlarged tongue
• C) Wide palate
• D) Supernumerary teeth

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Definitions:

Hormone Levels

Concentrations of hormones in the body, which can affect a wide range of bodily functions from growth to mood regulation.

Kidney Function

Refers to how well the kidneys work to filter waste and excess fluid from the blood.

Osmosis

The movement of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration.

Active Transport

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane against their concentration gradient, requiring energy.