Multiple Choice
Osteoporosis is most common in elderly women because of the lack of ___________,which would otherwise inhibit ____________.
A) dietary calcium;estrogen production
B) osteoblasts;osteoclast activity
C) estrogen;osteoclast activity
D) parathyroid hormone;osteocyte activity
E) exercise;osteoblast activity
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