Osteoporosis
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Which of the following is NOT a cause of osteoporosis?

  • Local pressure on bones
  • Deficiency of protein
  • Deficiency of Vitamin C (correct)
  • Senility
  • Which of the following is a characteristic of osteoporosis?

  • Increased osteoblastic activity
  • Formation of osteoid
  • Inadequate mineralization of the tissue matrix
  • Reduction in the bony matrix (correct)
  • Which vitamin deficiency can lead to decreased production of osteoblasts?

  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin A (correct)
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin D
  • What is the effect of disuse on bone health?

    <p>Thinning of the bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does lack of protein affect the formation of bone?

    <p>Prevents formation of osteoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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