Osteomalacia Definitions

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Rachitis : بچوں میں وٹامن ڈی کی کمی , Abocal : وٹامن کی کمی دور کرنے کی دوا , Osteoporosis : ہڈی کی سختی , High-Vitamin Diet : زیادہ وٹامن والی , Calciferol : وٹامن ڈی , Osteodystrophy : ہڈی کی ناقص نشوونما , Abnormalcy : جسمانی معذوری , Hypocalcaemia : خون میں کیلسیم کی مقدار کا کم ہونا , Parathormone : پیرا تھائیرائیڈ گلینڈ سے خارج شدہ ہارمون جو ہڈی کے کیلشیم جزو کو کنٹرول کرتا ہے , Verruca : چھالا , Haworth : انگریز حیاتی کیمیا داں , Pantothen : وٹامن بی کمپلیکس کا ایک جزو , Hexenbesen : چڑیل جھاڑو , Acromegalia : ہڈی بڑھنے کی بیماری , Cancer : سرطان , Self Acceptance : اپنی خوبیوں اور خامیوں کو تسلیم کرنے کی صلاحیت , Crossbones : خطرے یا موت کی علامت , Demulcent : جلد کے لئے تسکین بخش ملائم , Welding : گرم کرکے دو اشیا کو آپس میں جوڑ نا , Weld : ہتھوڑے مار کر یا گرم کرکے دو اشیا کو آپس میں جوڑ نا , Boney : ہڈی والا , Cardiac Murmur : دل کی غیر معمولی آواز , Menadione : وٹامن کے کا نام , Phylloquinone : حیاتین کے , Antipernicious Anemia Factor : بی وتامن جو خون میں ہمیو گلوبین کی کمی کےلئے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے , Biotin : وٹامن ایچ , Folacin : فولک ایسڈ , Smooth Hammerhead : چھپ کر رہنے والی مچھلی حیاتین سی سے لبریز , Hepatoflavin : وٹامن بی ۲ , Adermin : وٹامن بی 6 , Moon Blindness : رات کے وقت کم نظر آنا

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Rachitis: childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.

Abocal: This drug is used to treat deficiencies of calcium, vitamin D, vitamin C and vitamin B6.

Osteoporosis: abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women.

High-Vitamin Diet: a diet designed to patients with vitamin deficiencies.

Calciferol: vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in calcium absorption and bone health. It is also involved in immune function, muscle strength, and cell growth regulation.

Osteodystrophy: defective bone development; usually attributable to renal disease or to disturbances in calcium and phosphorus metabolism.

Abnormalcy: an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies.

Hypocalcaemia: abnormally low level of calcium in the blood; associated with hypoparathyroidism or kidney malfunction or vitamin D deficiency.

Parathormone: parathyroid hormone (PTH) is produced and secreted by the parathyroid glands, entering the bloodstream to regulate phosphorus and calcium levels in the body. It also plays a role in neuromuscular excitability and blood clotting.

Verruca: (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus.

Haworth: English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950).

Pantothen: a vitamin of the vitamin B complex that performs an important role in the oxidation of fats and carbohydrates and certain amino acids; occurs in many foods.

Hexenbesen: an abnormal tufted growth of small branches on a tree or shrub caused by fungi or insects or other physiological disturbance.

Acromegalia: enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by overproduction of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary gland (due to a tumor).

Cancer: any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream.

Self Acceptance: affirmation or acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.

Crossbones: two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death.

Demulcent: having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin.

Welding: fastening two pieces of metal together by softening with heat and applying pressure.

Weld: a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together.

Boney: having bones especially many or prominent bones.

Cardiac Murmur: an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves.

Menadione: a form of vitamin K.

Phylloquinone: a form of vitamin K.

Antipernicious Anemia Factor: a B vitamin that is used to treat pernicious anemia.

Biotin: a B vitamin that aids in body growth.

Folacin: a B vitamin that is essential for cell growth and reproduction.

Smooth Hammerhead: fished for the hides and vitamin-rich liver.

Hepatoflavin: a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss.

Adermin: a B vitamin that is essential for metabolism of amino acids and starch.

Moon Blindness: inability to see clearly in dim light; due to a deficiency of vitamin A or to a retinal disorder.