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What is the primary pathological change in Vitamin A deficiency related to the eye?
What is the primary pathological change in Vitamin A deficiency related to the eye?
- Night blindness
- Retardation of growth in children
- Squamous metaplasia in the trachea
- Hyperkeratosis in the skin (correct)
Which of the following is a common pathological effect of Vitamin A deficiency in the respiratory system?
Which of the following is a common pathological effect of Vitamin A deficiency in the respiratory system?
- Dryness of the eye
- Hyperkeratosis in the skin
- Retardation of growth in children
- Squamous metaplasia in the trachea (correct)
What is the characteristic deformity seen in Rickets?
What is the characteristic deformity seen in Rickets?
- Dryness of the eye
- Failure of deposition of calcium and phosphorus in the osteoid tissue of newly formed bone (correct)
- Squamous metaplasia in the trachea
- Hyperkeratosis in the skin
Who is more susceptible to Rickets due to inadequate calcium storage?
Who is more susceptible to Rickets due to inadequate calcium storage?
Which age group experiences the maximum incidence of Rickets?
Which age group experiences the maximum incidence of Rickets?
What is the characteristic feature of the cartilage in rickets?
What is the characteristic feature of the cartilage in rickets?
Which skeletal feature is characteristic of rickets in the chest area?
Which skeletal feature is characteristic of rickets in the chest area?
In rickets, what happens to the pelvic bones due to the pressure from femur heads?
In rickets, what happens to the pelvic bones due to the pressure from femur heads?
Which condition is used to describe forward bending in the lumbar region in rickets?
Which condition is used to describe forward bending in the lumbar region in rickets?
What causes the square shape of the skull in rickets?
What causes the square shape of the skull in rickets?
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