Letter R Flashcards
1
Q
Rickets
A
A disease in children caused by vitamin D deficiency, characterized by imperfect calcification softening, and distortion of the bones typically resulting in bow legs
- I discovered he had rickets, impetigo, a skin fungus and giardia
2
Q
Resorption
A
The process or action by which something or reabsorbed
- The resorption of water
The absorption into the circulation of cells or tissue
- Bone resorption