Asked by Hannah Gutzmer on Jul 20, 2024
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Musculoskeletal system
A) cystic fibrosis
B) hemochromatosis
Musculoskeletal System
The organ system that includes bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, and other connective tissues, supporting and enabling body movements.
- Derive an understanding of how cystic fibrosis and hemochromatosis influence the pathology of different body systems.
- Master the comprehensive understanding of how diseases affect the musculoskeletal, integumentary, circulatory, endocrine, respiratory, and digestive systems.
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Thando MtshaliJul 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Hemochromatosis primarily affects the liver but can also impact the musculoskeletal system, leading to conditions such as arthritis. Cystic fibrosis mainly affects the respiratory and digestive systems, not the musculoskeletal system.
Learning Objectives
- Derive an understanding of how cystic fibrosis and hemochromatosis influence the pathology of different body systems.
- Master the comprehensive understanding of how diseases affect the musculoskeletal, integumentary, circulatory, endocrine, respiratory, and digestive systems.