A Disease That Is Characterized by Excessive and Abnormal Remodeling

question 45

Multiple Choice

A disease that is characterized by excessive and abnormal remodeling of bone tissue and affects 3% of the elderly is

• A) Pagetʹs disease.
• B) osteomalacia.
• C) osteosarcoma.
• D) osteomyelitis.

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Definitions:

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