Part one of term paper
There are many conditions and diseases that can cause short stature, dwarfism. Some of these conditions involve a bone disorder -- the bones do not grow and develop normally. These conditions are called skeletal dysplasias or chondrodystrophies. People with these conditions of short stature often refer to themselves as dwarfs, little peopl ...

Part two of term paper
... compared, to the chest. This shortness is particularly noticeable in the upper arms and thighs. Other signs are a large forehead, a flat or even depressed area at the base of the nose, a protruding jaw, and sometimes the teeth are crowded and the upper and lower teeth may be badly aligned. An adult with usually has an exaggerated forward curve to the lower spine. The legs of a person with almost always become bowed and the elbows often cannot be straightened completely. Sometimes the person h ...