Match the following terms with their descriptions below.
-Hyperexcitability of nerves and muscles characterized by spasms and cramps

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Hyperexcitability of nerves and muscles characterized by spasms and cramps is known as tetany.
 
Answer: B
 Osteomalacia is a softening of the bones, typically caused by a deficiency of vitamin D and/or calcium.
 
Answer: C
 Solute is a substance dissolved in a solvent to form a solution.
 
Answer: D
 Solvent is a substance in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution.
 
Answer: E
 Salt is a compound formed when an acid and base react and release water. It is also a substance formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, with all or part of the hydrogen of the acid replaced by a metal or other cation.

Match the Following Terms with Their Descriptions Below