Which of the Following Statements Regarding Changes to Bone Mass

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding changes to bone mass in middle age is TRUE?

• A) Only men experience a loss in bone mass as they age.
• B) Only women experience a loss in bone mass as they age.
• C) Both men and women can experience bone mass loss, but women are more likely to experience a bone fracture as a result.
• D) Both men and women can experience bone mass loss, but men are more likely to experience a bone fracture as a result.

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Definitions:

Preconventional Reasoning

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