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Which type of bone significantly degenerate first in osteoporosis?
Spongy (or cancellous) bone is significantly degenerated by osteoporosis.
Is osteoporosis cancer?
yes, about every 1 in 3 women get osteoporosis, and about 1 in 12 men get osteoporosis
How do you compare and contrast primary and secondary osteoporosis?
There are several medical texts out in the world that define Osteoporosis as either Primary Osteoporosis or Secondary Osteoporosis. Primary osteoporosis is said to be a bone disorder of relatively unknown origin that occurs with aging and accelerates later on in life. Secondary osteoporosis, is the type of osteoporosis that has a direct cause. This type of osteoporosis is "secondary to," or caused by, something else.Many medical professionals consider all Osteoporosis to actually be Secondary Osteoporosis. This is because there are many known factors. Doctors have said that if one examines things closely enough....you will be able to find a secondary cause for almost every case of osteoporosis. There are many disorders, factors and conditions that have been associated with the development of osteoporosis.
Which type of bone tissue significantly degenerates first in osteoporosis?
Spongy (or cancellous) bone is significantly degenerated by osteoporosis.
What type of individual would you expect to find the greatest incidence of osteoporosis?
in any individual would you can expect to find the greatest incidence of osteoporosis
Is osteoporosis relative to scoliosis?
Osteoporosis can result in bony degeneration which can then result in what is called degenerative Scoliosis in adults. There does not have to be any genetic link in that type of case.
What is idiopathic osteoporosis?
Idiopathic osteoporosis is a type of osteoporosis that occurs with no known cause. It is very uncommon. It is seen in children and adults under 50 years old who are healthy, have regular amounts of calcium, vitamin D, and hormones, and have no reason to lose bone density. Like other forms of osteoporosis, idiopathic osteoporosis is characterized by weak bones that lose bone mass.
What type of bone tissue significantly degenerates first in osteoporosis?
compact bone
What type of bone tissue significantly degenerates first in osteoporosis's?
compact bone
What are the types of osteoporosis?
There are a few types of osteoporosis that include degenerative osteoporosis. Other forms of osteoporosis include primary and secondary osteoporosis.
What are 3 life changes that I can make to help prevent osteoporosis?
The best thing for osteoporosis is to consume glucosamine supplements, drink a lot of milk, and get exercise everyday.
What is the condition in which bone resorption outpaces bone deposition leading to the bone becoming more porous and brittle?
Osteoporosis
