One in every 5 children in the U.S. develops anemia at some point during childhood, according to the authors of a June 2010 article published in American Family Physician. While there are many causes of childhood anemia, some common signs and symptoms are prevalent in children affected by the condition. If your child has signs or symptoms suggestive of anemia, schedule an appointment with your doctor for testing and appropriate treatment.
Semi in Latin means half. Semicircle by itself means half circle. In Geometry, semicircle can be defined as a 2-dimensional figure that forms half of a circle is called Semicircle. It is a closed shape that is half a circle but diameter of that circle. Which means the diameter of a circle cuts the circle into two equal semicircles.
Circle with circumference (C) in black, diameter (D) in cyan, radius (R) in red, and centre or origin (O) in magenta. In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the center of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle. It can also be defined as the longest chord of the circle. Both definitions are also valid for the diameter of a sphere.