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QUESTION 10: Cerebral palsy involves what type of defects?
QUESTION 11: What is the function of G6P4?
QUESTION 12: Redness and tenderness of skin that becomes widespread, followed by painful blisters, bullae, and sloughing of skin describes which of the following conditions?
QUESTION 13: An adolescent that uses anabolic steroids to increase muscle mass is at risk for developing which type of cancer?
QUESTION 14: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is a childhood condition that occurs when blood supply is interrupted to what area?
10)motor
Cerebral palsy is a congenital disorder which affect movements,muscle tone or posture.There will be exaggerated reflexes,floppy or rigid limbs and involuntary motions.There is no cognitive or sensory defects in cerebral palsy.
11)it is an enzyme that protects erythrocytes from oxidative damage.
G-6- phosphate dehydrogenase is an enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway.It protects RBC from oxidative damage and premature destruction.
12)Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
SSSS is a serious skin infection caused by the toxins released by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.It most commonly occur in children. It causes redness of the skin which spread all over the body. Later, blisters and bullae are formed and peeling of skin occurs.
In impetigo,there are similar symptoms but the redness is localised(not widespread)
13) hepatocellular carcinoma
Adolescents use anabolic steroids to increase their muscle mass and athletic performances which results in serious complications. It increases the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
14) femoral head
Legg Calve Perthes is a childhood disease that occurs when blood supply to the femoral head of hip joint is interrupted. The symptoms include pain that worsens with activity, limping,pain and stiffness in the hip, thigh or groin.