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Which of the following statements is true about osteoporosis?
 A) It is characterized by bowlegs.
  B) It is a degenerative joint disease.
  C) There is low bone mass and structural deterioration.
  D) Rheumatologists are taking an integrative medicine approach.

Question 2

Kyphosis is
 A) a side-to-side, or lateral, curvature of the spine.
  B) an exaggerated inward curvature in the lumbar region of the spine.
  C) a humped curvature in the thoracic area of the spine.


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ndhahbi

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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