Which of the following disorders results from an adult getting an insufficient amount of vitamin D, which results in demineralized brittle bones?


Answer: Osteomalacia

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a. 3 b. 6 c. 8 d. 12

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What type of connective tissue is found in the walls of large arteries?

A. hyaline cartilage B. fibrocartilage C. dense irregular elastic tissue D. dense regular collagenous tissue E. elastic cartilage

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The glenohumeral joint is more stable than the hip joint

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Compared to kidney structure in marine fish, freshwater fish have

A) A more complex glomerulus. B) A less complex glomerulus. C) An equally complex glomerulus. D) No glomerulus.

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