Bone Disorders and Their Causes

Bone Disorders and Their Causes

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12th Grade

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1.

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

Back

A chronic autoimmune condition that primarily affects the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and potential joint damage.

2.

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What causes Osteoporosis?

Back

Defective or low functioning osteoblasts lead to decreased bone formation, resulting in weakened bones and increased fracture risk.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is Rickets?

Back

A bone disorder caused by vitamin D deficiency, leading to soft and weakened bones, often seen in children.

4.

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What are the early signs of Rickets?

Back

Warped leg bones and delayed growth are common early signs.

5.

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What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta?

Back

A genetic disorder characterized by fragile bones that break easily, often due to a defect in collagen production.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Osteopetrosis?

Back

A rare bone disorder where bones become overly dense but fragile, leading to increased risk of fractures.

7.

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What is a Type 3 Strain?

Back

A complete tear of a muscle or tendon, resulting in significant loss of function.

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