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Bone strength in later life depends on:
 a. the increased calcium absorption in the elderly.
 b. the increased production of estrogen after menopause.
  c. reducing physical activity to protect bones.
 d. the formation of dense bones during youth.
 e. smoking and alcohol consumption.

Question 2

Osteoporosis is most often associated with:
 a. heavier body weights.
  b. underweight.
 c. higher body fatness.
 d. exercise.
 e. being male.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



penguins

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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