Cheryl Is a 40-Year-Old Inactive Female

question 12

Multiple Choice

Cheryl is a 40-year-old inactive female. Which of the following BEST describes the state of her bones?

• A)Bone growth is occurring and the thickness of her bones is increasing.
• B)Bone modeling is the primary process occurring and her bones are being shaped.
• C)Bone resorption is occurring more rapidly than bone formation and her bone density is decreasing.
• D)Bone resorption and bone formation are occurring at the same rate and her bone density is being maintained.

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