Nutrition
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Chapter 8, Problem 10SC
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Whether the statement ‘the bone loss starts at 60 years of age’ is correct or not.
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The bone remodeling is the process, by which the old cells of the bones are lost and the new cells are formed. The bone loss is the process in which the number of old cells sheds is more than the number of new cells formed.
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- The first type of bone to form during fracture repair is ________ bone. compact lamellar spongy densearrow_forwardOsteomalacia, also known as adult rickets, is abnormal softening of bones in adults. ______ _______ _______ _______arrow_forwardDuring long bone formation,____ lay down bone material, replacing____.arrow_forward
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