What Is the Strongest Predictor of Bone Density

question 22

Multiple Choice

What is the strongest predictor of bone density? 

• A) Gender 
• B) Genetics 
• C) Nutrition 
• D) Age 
• E) Physical activity

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Definitions:

Gender Category

A social classification according to which a person is identified as male, female, or another gender, based on attributes, roles, and expectations associated with that category.

Birth Ratio

The proportion of births in a population, often measured by the number of live births per thousand people per year.

Males

The term refers to the biological sex characterized by the presence of XY chromosomes in humans and most other mammals.

Females

Individuals of a biological sex that are characterized by the production of ova and can typically bear offspring or produce eggs.