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Softening of Bones as a Result of Excessive Resorption of Calcium

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Softening of bones as a result of excessive resorption of calcium salts from the extracellular bone matrix is called:

A) Osteoporosis
B) Osteomalacia
C) Osteopetrosis
D) Osteitis deformans
E) Pellagra

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