Which of These Statements Does NOT Refer to Osteoporosis

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements does NOT refer to osteoporosis

A) It is a major health problem that affects 1.4 million people in Canada.
B) Estrogen suppresses bone resorption, which explains the bone loss at menopause.
C) Its prevention is focused on regular exercise, adequate calcium intake, and appropriate estrogen replacement therapy in postmenopausal women.
D) It can result from overuse-that is, from increased mechanical loading-of the skeleton.