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How does peak bone mass impact on the incidence of osteoporosis later in life?
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What is the condition in which bone resorption outpaces bone deposition leading to the bone becoming more porous and brittle?
Osteoporosis
The lossof bone dencity that may occur in the later years of life is called?
The early signs of loss of bone density is called osteopenia. The later condition in which loss of bone density is significant is called osteoporosis.
What is known as decrease in bone density?
Osteoporosis is the name for low bone density.
What body system are affected by osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is basically a severe loss of bone density.
Which type of bone tissue significantly degenerates first in osteoporosis?
Spongy (or cancellous) bone is significantly degenerated by osteoporosis.
What systems are affected by osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a disease that increases bone weakness, and increases the risk of a broken bone.
Which type of bone significantly degenerate first in osteoporosis?
Spongy (or cancellous) bone is significantly degenerated by osteoporosis.
What if you were told you have osteoporosis in a knee what is this arthritis?
Osteoporosis is a reduction in bone density leading to bone weakness it is not arthritis.
Can you make a full recovery if you have been diagnosed with a bone disease?
It depends on the bone disease. Some don't impact your life a lot, like osteoporosis, and some kinds of bone cancer you actually can recover from.
The condition in which bone density is lost and bones become brittle is called?
osteoporosis
What are the signs of osteoporosis?
Bone pain or tenderness are some of the signs of osteoporosis.
What is the bone disease degenerative disorder characterized by thinning bones?
osteoporosis
