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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.

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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

Answer to Question 2

D




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