Which of the Following Is a Possible Symptom of Osteoporosis

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a possible symptom of osteoporosis?

• A) vertebral crush fractures
• B) reduced body height
• C) dowager's hump
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that plays a crucial role in many important functions, including releasing hormones and regulating body temperature.

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that plays a key role in controlling arousal and consciousness.

Limbic System

An intricate network of nerves within the brain, responsible for managing emotions including pleasure and fear, alongside instincts and mood fluctuations.

Decreases

A reduction or a decline in the size, quantity, or intensity of something.