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What Characterizes Osteoporosis

Question 33

Question 33

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What characterizes osteoporosis?


A) reduced bone mass as a result of diminished laying down of the organic matrix of bone
B) abnormal bone calcification
C) hypocalcemia
D) osteoblast hyperactivity

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