16.What are the causes associated with osteoporosis in women and men?

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16.What are the causes associated with osteoporosis in women and men?
17.How does osteoporosis differ from osteomalacia? Name three differences.
18. What are the risk factors for osteomyelitis?
19. How does noninflammatory joint disease differ from inflammatory joint disease? Describe two principal features of each.
20. How does rheumatoid arthritis affect the skin, heart, lungs, and kidneys?
21. How do monosodium urate crystals cause gout to develop?
22. What is the main objective clinical finding in fibromyalgia?
23. How do metabolic muscle diseases develop? What causes them?
24. Name one toxic myopathy and explain why it develops.
25. From what cells do bone tumors originate?
26. Compare five major characteristics of benign bone tumors with those of malignant bone tumors.
27. How does the presence of metastatic tumors affect treatment options and prognosis of persons with osteosarcoma?

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