Which of the Following Is NOT a Typical Reason Why

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a typical reason why women are at increased risk of osteoporosis?

• A)Women achieve a lower peak bone mass than men.
• B)Bone breakdown accelerates after menopause.
• C)Calcium absorption declines for a few years post-menopause.
• D)The hormonal changes that accompany menopause affect appetite for calcium-containing foods.

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