____________________ Is a Condition in Which Losses in Bone Density

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Short Answer

____________________ is a condition in which losses in bone density become so severe that a bone will break with even a slight trauma or injury.

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Definitions:

Fractured

Refers to a break, rupture, or crack in a bone, often caused by injury, stress, or disease.

Pelvis

Any basin-shaped structure; cup-shaped ring of bone at the lower end of the trunk, formed from the ossa coxal bones, sacrum, and coccyx.

Greater Sciatic Notch

A notable depression in the ilium bone of the pelvis through which the sciatic nerve passes, significant for leg movement and sensation.

Ischium

Superior bone of the coxal bone.