In Childhood, Bones Are Built at a Faster Rate Than

question 12

Multiple Choice

In childhood, bones are built at a faster rate than the rate at which they break down.However, after age 30, the process begins to reverse; bones lose minerals and break down faster than they are built.Some aging people, with especially low bone density, are at risk for:

• A)osteoclorosis.
• B)osteoporosis.
• C)ossification.
• D)None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Depositor

An individual or entity that places money into a bank account, trusting the bank for safekeeping and potentially earning interest.

Teller's Check

A check drawn by a bank on its own funds and signed by a teller, representing a guarantee of payment, often used in transactions requiring secure funds.

Drawer

The party in a transaction who writes a check or draft, instructing the bank to pay a specified amount of money from the drawer's account.

Drawee

A drawee is the party directed by the depositor to pay a certain amount to the person presenting the check or draft.