In Rickets, Lack of Calcium Decreases the Strength of the Mineral

question 2

Multiple Choice

In rickets, lack of calcium decreases the strength of the mineral matrix of compact bone so that it is unable to

• A) resist compression.
• B) complete extension.
• C) complement muscle contraction.
• D) bend at the joints.

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