I believe that in developed nations, the nutrients that are most lacking in a child's diet are the; calcium, iron and zinc. Zinc is needed for the activity of more than 100 different enzymes in the body and plays a role in the immune function. It aids in the maintenance of healthy immune function in kids and may reduce the frequency of mild upper respiratory tract infections. Calcium keeps the bones healthy and teeth thus supporting the skeletal structure and function. Iron is an important component of hemoglobin.
<span>Primary endocrine disorders may be due to damage to the hormone producing organ. Karen’s thyroid gland suffered damage from repeated exposure to radiation because of a neck injury. The option which is least likely to be part of a primary endocrine disorder for Karen is decreased osteoblast sensitivity to calcitronin. </span>
Answer:
Diffusion is the movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration.
Explanation:
Diffusion occurs in liquids and gases when their particles collide randomly and spread out. Diffusion is an important process for living things - it is how substances move in and out of cells.
Answer:
c) A cell must have the appropriate receptor before it can bind to the hormone.
Explanation:
Hormones are chemical signals that are secreted into the circulatory system acting as regulators within the body, and even though they can reach any part on the body, <em>only certain types of cells are equipped to respond, these cells are known as target cells, when the hormone reaches a cell with an adequate receptors it triggers a signal transduction and then a response.</em>
Therefore the correct answer is c.
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Answer:
QUESTION:
Are involuntary muscles
A) cardiac
B) smooth
C) skeletal
ANSWER:
muscle governing reflex functions and not under direct voluntary control especially: smooth muscle.
Explanation:
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