Multiple Choice
Which disease of the skeletal system is often associated with decreasing levels of estrogen, but may also result from inadequate weight-bearing exercise and nutritional deficiencies of calcium, vitamin D and protein?
A) osteomalacia and rickets
B) osteomyelitis
C) osteoporosis
D) achondroplasia
E) Pagetʹs disease
Correct Answer:
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Q15: A fracture in which the bone breaks
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Q18: An osteon is composed of<br>A) cartilage.<br>B) interstitial
Q19: A hormone that increases the bone-degrading activity
Q20: Discuss the changes that occur during osteoporosis
Q21: In which type of fracture does the
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