Osteoporosis

4 p. / Originally published: 2000. === Osteoporosis means “porous bones.” It is a condition where the skeleton becomes fragile and results in broken bones under normal use. Osteoporosis is a “silent” condition that happens slowly over years. The rate of bone loss (“resorption”) exceeds the rate of n...

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Main Authors: Misner, Scottie, Farrell, Vanessa A.
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/625576
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