Milo is a 5-year-old boy who has a potbelly, a crooked vertebral column, fragile skull, bowed legs and weak muscles. He has been diagnosed with rickets. Milo's bones do not harden because he has low levels of vitamin D and thus cannot absorb sufficient calcium and phosphorus from his digestive tract. His parents were told to relocate to a city with warmer climate, and feed him vitamin D-fortified milk and cod liver oil. To speed up Milo's recovery, you are assigned to complete the following tasks: Locate/Identify the bones listed below. Identify the following: 1. Sternum sternum 2. Ribs 3. Atlas 4. Axis 5. Cervical vertebrae 6. Thoracic vertebrae 7. Lumbar vertebrae 8. Sacrum 9. Соссух 10. Vertebral foramen

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Violence is defined as a physical act that causes or is intended to cause harm. Violence can cause physical, emotional, or both types of harm. Violence is defined by the World Health Organization as the intended use of physical force and power that causes threat or harm against oneself, another person, or against a community or group, and has the potential to cause damage, death, mental distress, maldevelopment, or poverty.