Bone disorders

What will be an ideal response?


Imbalances between bone deposit and bone resorption underlie nearly every disease that affects the human skeleton. Three major bone diseases- osteomalacia/ rickets (osteomalacia of children), osteoporosis, and Paget's disease.

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A) water solute content B) competition for resources C) ambient temperature D) human-built structural interferences

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Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)

a. is produced by the amnion. b. can be used to reveal pregnancy. c. is stored in the ovaries. d. acts as a hormone signaling menstruation. e. is needed to form the placenta.

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In a test cross, what percentage of the offspring will have the same phenotype as the tested parent if the parent to be tested is homozygous?

A) 25% B) 100% C) 50% D) 0% E) 75%

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Humans have ________ pairs of homologous chromosomes.

a. 46 b. 23 c. 22 d. 44

Biology & Microbiology