A 5-year-old child is admitted to the hospital having experienced repeated fractures over the preceding three years, predominantly due to overexertion. On examination, the patient's sclera appears blue; his teeth are bell shaped and show discoloration. X-ray reveals spine abnormalities and poor bone. mineralisation. Which of the following extracellular matrix components is most likely to be affected in this child? Answers A - E A Collagen type I B Collagen type II C Collagen type VII D Glycoprotein Osteocalcin O O ⁰
A 5-year-old child is admitted to the hospital having experienced repeated fractures over the preceding three years, predominantly due to overexertion. On examination, the patient's sclera appears blue; his teeth are bell shaped and show discoloration. X-ray reveals spine abnormalities and poor bone. mineralisation. Which of the following extracellular matrix components is most likely to be affected in this child? Answers A - E A Collagen type I B Collagen type II C Collagen type VII D Glycoprotein Osteocalcin O O ⁰
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Transcribed Image Text:A 5-year-old child is admitted to the hospital having experienced repeated fractures over the preceding three years, predominantly due to overexertion.
On examination, the patient's sclera appears blue; his teeth are bell shaped and show discoloration. X-ray reveals spine abnormalities and poor bone
mineralisation. Which of the following extracellular matrix components is most likely to be affected in this child?
Answers A - E
A Collagen type I
B Collagen type II
C Collagen type VII
D Glycoprotein
E Osteocalcin
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