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What is the strongest predictor for loss of bone density?
AGE.
What is peak bone mass?
Peak bone mass occurs at ~30 years of age. Afterwards, bone loss starts to outpace bone deposition.
What is the universal loss of bone mass seen in the skeleton which begins about the age of 40?
reflection of an imbalance in the bone remodeling process. is it slower in females, is it absolutely uniform throughout the skeleton, Osteodengeneration.
What are the best diet supplements for women?
Women may benefit from iron supplements during childbearing years to help with the loss of iron from blood during normal monthly menses. Calcium is also an important supplement for women past the age of menopause to offset bone calcium loss.
When does calcification of cartilage occur?
calcification is when you get extra bone growth when you don't need it and it is very painful!
What's Osteoporosis?
Calcium and vitamin D in the diet are important in the prevention of osteoporosis. Exercise is also important. As bone loss begins around age 30, there are things people in this age group can do to prevent bone loss. Exercises such as bouncing on a trampoline, jogging, aerobics, fast-wlking or hiking, stair climbing and tennis all help the bone regrow. If a person is already prone to bone breakage due to bone loss, exercises that are safe are especially important. A great safe workout for all ages is water aerobics. Swimming of any kind is also beneficial and safe.
What disorder primarily affects the bone matrix and is due to the loss of a calcium salt?
what disorder primary affects the bone matrix and is due to the loo of calcium salt
Im 14 and your penis is 7 in is that normal?
no, it's much larger than normal for that age
What age does your collar bone finish growing?
The clavicle (collar bone), is the last bone to complete growth, at about age 25.
What is familial short stature?
A condition characterized by height below the 3rd third percentile for age, normal annual growth rate, normal bone age, family history of short stature, expected adult height below the 3rd third percentile, normal onset of puberty, and normal result to findings on physical examination.
What was the use of bone hook in stone age?
In the Stone age, bone hooks were used for fishing.
What is the meaning of the medical term Osteopenia?
Osteopenia (oste = bone + penia = to starve) refers to the bone mineral density being nower than normal, but not low enough to be osteoporosis (oste = bone + por = holes + osis = condition of). This is a natural occurance after the age of about 45.
