Osteoporosis Is One of the Most Common and Serious of Bone

question 6

Multiple Choice

Osteoporosis is one of the most common and serious of bone diseases and is responsible for more than 2 million fractures a year.Osteoporosis-related fractures most commonly occur in the hip,spine,and wrist,but any bone can be affected.The excessive reduction of total bone mass in osteoporosis is due to the loss of:

• A) calcified matrix and collagenous fibers.
• B) exercise and weight-bearing physical activity.
• C) estrogen and testosterone.
• D) calcium or vitamin D.

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