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The most common sites of fracture in an individual suffering from osteoporosis are the
 
  A) sternum and ribs. B) hip and spine.
  C) femur and tibia. D) clavicle and scapula.

Question 2

Insufficient vitamin D during adulthood is associated with
 
  A) kidney stones. B) hypocalcemia.
  C) rickets. D) osteomalacia.



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Answer to Question 1

B

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D




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