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A condition in which bones becomes riddled with holes is called?
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∙ 7y ago
osteoporosis
Madalyn Pagac
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∙ 14y agoOsteoperosis is a condition in which micro-fractures occur within the bones and spread into larger fractures causing bone weakness.
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What is a totally rigid immovable joint resulting from fusion of bones?
Ankylosis is a term used to describe a condition where a joint becomes immobile due to fusion of bones within the joint. This can result in a completely rigid joint that cannot move.
The condition in which bone density is lost and bones become brittle is called?
osteoporosis
Osteoprosis is a condition that makes bones?
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to be weak and brittle.
How many bones will you have when you becomes adult?
The adult skeleton is made up of 206 bones.
What is the nature of decalcified bones what was removed and what impact did it have on the bone?
If it is diffuse decalcification in children, it is called as Rickets. It is called as osteomalacia in the adult. If it is patchy decalcification, it is called as osteoporosis. Bones becomes weak as a result of these changes.
What is the disease with paper skin and glass bones?
I can't find the name of the paper skin disease, but the condition of having glass bones is called Osteogenesis Imperfecta, or Brittle Bone Disease.
What is called rib bones?
Pain in the chest wall around the breastbone (or sternum) is the most characteristic feature of the condition known as costochondritis.
What are some Medical conditions that start with the letter O?
Osteoporosis is a medical condition of the bones. It is a condition in which the bones become brittle and likely to fracture.
What is osteoarthopathy?
Disease condition in Joints and Bones
Are bones brittle?
The averege human bones are not brittle, unless you have a condition of some sort.
What is a splint in track?
The lower leg is composed of two bones, the shin bone and the other one behind it. From running, the thin membranes around the bones can get stretch, then sore. This condition is called, "Shin splints".
What would happen if you didn't have tissue between your bones?
Bones grinding on bones is a painful and debilitating condition. The cartilage between the bones keeps this from happening.
