Which of These Would Be Characterized as a Skeletal Disorder

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of these would be characterized as a skeletal disorder resulting in weakened bones due to inadequate mineralization?

• A) osteomalacia and rickets
• B) osteomyelitis
• C) osteoporosis
• D) achondroplasia
• E) Pagetʹs disease

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