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Which bone is commonly at risk of breaking in individuals with osteoporosis?

Bones of the hand

Skull bones

Vertebrae in the spine (correct)

Bones of the foot

What hormone level changes contribute to bone loss in osteoporosis?

Higher levels of estrogen in men after andropause

Higher levels of testosterone in men after andropause

Higher levels of estrogen in women after menopause

Lower levels of estrogen in women after menopause (correct)

What is a common consequence of a broken bone in individuals with osteoporosis?

Chronic pain and decreased ability to carry out normal activities (correct)

No change in bone health

Improved bone density

Increased bone mass and strength

What characterizes osteoporosis?

Low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue Signup and view all the answers

What contributes to the development of osteoporosis?

Lower-than-normal maximum bone mass and greater-than-normal bone loss Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about masturbation?

It causes infertility Signup and view all the answers

What hormone is released by the body during orgasm?

Endorphins Signup and view all the answers

What is a proven benefit of masturbation?

Enhanced sexual satisfaction Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant advantage of masturbation compared to other forms of sexual activity?

It reduces the risk of STDs Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of having an orgasm, regardless of the method of achieving it?

It releases endorphins that block pain and make you feel good Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Osteoporosis

Hip bones are commonly at risk of breaking in individuals with osteoporosis.
Decreased estrogen levels in women and decreased testosterone levels in men contribute to bone loss in osteoporosis.
A common consequence of a broken bone in individuals with osteoporosis is a loss of mobility and independence.
Osteoporosis is characterized by brittle and fragile bones prone to fracture.
Contributors to the development of osteoporosis include hormonal changes, calcium and vitamin D deficiencies, and a sedentary lifestyle.

Masturbation

A common misconception about masturbation is that it is harmful to one's health, when in fact it has several benefits.
The hormone oxytocin is released by the body during orgasm, promoting feelings of relaxation and closeness.
A proven benefit of masturbation is improved sexual health and function.
A significant advantage of masturbation compared to other forms of sexual activity is the reduced risk of sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancy.
Having an orgasm, regardless of the method of achieving it, can reduce stress, promote relaxation, and improve sleep quality.