2016 Phase II Locomotion and MovementDisorders of skeletal system – osteoporosis Easy Question 33 of 65 in Locomotion and Movement

Osteoporosis, an age–related disease of skeletal system, may occur due to:

A Decreased level of estrogen
B Accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammation of joints.
C Immune disorder affecting neuro–muscular junction leading to fatigue.
D High concentration of $Ca^{2+}$ and $Na^+$.

The answer is A.

Solution

Concept osteoporosis-estrogen

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