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What is the term that means softening of bone?
osteomalcia is the abnormal softening of bones in adults.Osteomalacia
What does the medical terminology combining form -malacia mean?
-malacia means softening, so tracheomalacia is softening of the windpipe, and osteomalacia is softening of bones.
What is costomalacia?
Costomalacia is not a recognized medical term. It might be a misspelling of "osteomalacia," which is a condition where there is a softening of the bones due to a deficiency in vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It can lead to weakening and increased risk of fractures. Treatment usually involves vitamin D and calcium supplements.
What is rikets and is it infectious?
Rickets is the shortening or softening of bones in the body. It is caused by a lack of calcium or vitamin D. It is not infectious.
Why and how do you shrink when you get older?
The spinal column decreases in overall height due to a softening and flattening of the vertebral bones, as well as a loss of fluid contained in the discs between the bones.
What are the chief differences between rickets and osteomalacia?
rickets r seen in children while oesteomalacia is softening of bones in adults...
What is the meaning of ostomalasia in biology?
Ostomalacia is a condition characterized by softening of the bones due to a lack of vitamin D or calcium. It can lead to bone pain, muscle weakness, and an increased risk of fractures. Adequate vitamin D intake and sunlight exposure are important for preventing ostomalacia.
What is the disease caused by vitamin called osteomalacia?
It's a disease caused by lack of vitamin D that causes weakening/softening of bones.
What happens after lack of protein?
When there is a lack of protein in the body, a deficiency disease occurs called kwashiorkor.This is characterized by softening of bones and loosening of teeth
Is this the correct spelling for correlate?
Yes, correlate is correct
An example when the CIA would collect and correlate intelligence abroad?
terrorism
How would you care for a water softening system?
keep it full of salt,
