Postmenopausal Bone Loss Is Primarily Associated with Decreased Levels of the Hormone

question 27

Multiple Choice

Postmenopausal bone loss is primarily associated with decreased levels of the hormone:

• A)aldosterone.
• B)estrogen.
• C)progesterone.
• D)secretin.

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