Human Anatomy: Exercise and Bone Tissue
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At what age does the rate of osteoporosis begin to increase rapidly in women?

  • 50-55
  • 40-45 (correct)
  • 60-65
  • 30-35
  • What is a consequence of decreased collagen production in bones?

  • No significant effect on bone strength
  • Increase in bone tensile strength
  • Decrease in bone tensile strength (correct)
  • Increase in bone density
  • What happens to bone when it is subjected to mechanical stress?

  • It strengthens through the deposition of mineral salts and production of collagen fibers (correct)
  • It undergoes endochondral ossification
  • It becomes weaker due to demineralization
  • It remains unaffected by mechanical stress
  • Which group of individuals is at high risk of osteoporosis?

    <p>White, thin, menopausal women with family history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cells are responsible for forming bone tissue?

    <p>Osteoblasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a preventive measure against osteoporosis?

    <p>Estrogen replacement therapy for menopausal women</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavior in young adulthood can be a crucial factor in preventing osteoporosis?

    <p>Adequate diet and exercise in young adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of demineralization of bone matrix?

    <p>Osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of development do the upper and lower limbs become appropriately named?

    <p>8th week</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of weight-bearing activities on bone tissue?

    <p>Building and retaining bone mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

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