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Low-Island Environments Are Marked by Economies Based on Fishing

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Low-island environments are marked by economies based on fishing.


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The loss of minerals from the bone, leading to weakened bone structure and increased risk of fractures.

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A medical condition characterized by the weakening of bones, making them fragile and more likely to break.

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A layer of cartilage located at the ends of long bones where bone growth occurs in children and adolescents.

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A slender bone located on the lateral side of the tibia, in the lower leg, playing an important role in stabilizing the ankle and supporting lower leg muscles.

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