A child presents with bone deficiency and a bowlegged appearance. This assessment data supports a diagnosis of:
a) Rickets
b) Osteoporosis
c) Osteomalacia
d) Paget disease
Answer:
a) Rickets
Explanation:
Rickets occurs at the early stage of childhood due to inadequate vitamin D.
Vitamin D provides the body with higher absorption rate of calcium and phosphorus, inadequate intake of Vitamin D results into low calcium and phosphorus levels in the bones, as a result, rickets sets in.
Rickets is a disarrangement of impaired mineralization of cartilaginous growth plates in children. It can also result from lack of exposure to sunlight.
Answer:
Explanation:
In critical conditions since when a forest is cut down if it rains the land is not in a condition for trees to flourish since every time it rains you will see a flood devastating any plant that tries to grow.
Answer:
Decreasing.
Explanation:
Last year= 10 goldfish
This year= 5 goldfish
The amount in goldfish is decreasing.
