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Bone loss from inadequate diet, reduced calcium absorption efficiency, and inadequate physical activity can result in a condition called
 
  a. presbyopia.
  b. cardiovascular disease.
  c. osteoporosis.
  d. osteoarthritis.

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Osteoarthritis that occurs late in life is most likely to be
 
  a. in the large or overused joints.
  b. due to injury or vigorous wear and tear.
  c. in the small joints, such as finger.
  d. in non-weight-bearing joints.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

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ANSWER: a




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