How Does the Digestive System Contribute to Osteoporosis

question 105

Multiple Choice

How does the digestive system contribute to osteoporosis?

• A) It is impacted by inadequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D in the diet.
• B) Lack of exercise reduces muscle stress on bone.
• C) Pain following injury helps prevent further injury.
• D) Blood clotting starts repair process.
• E) Calcitonin is used to treat osteoporosis.

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