The Condition in Which the Bones Become More Porous, Brittle

question 89

Multiple Choice

The condition in which the bones become more porous, brittle, and fragile and are more likely to fracture is called

• A)osteogenesis.
• B)osteomalacia.
• C)osteoclasis.
• D)osteoporosis.
• E)osteomyelitis.

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