NEETBiologyLocomotion and MovementMCQ+4 / −1
Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system.
- AMuscular dystrophy Age related shortening of muscles
- BOsteoporosis Decrease in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age
- CMyasthenia gravis Autoimmune disorder which inhibits sliding of myosin filaments
- DGout Inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium
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Correct answer: B
Major causative factors of osteoporosis are imbalances of hormones like calcitonin of thyroid, parathormone of parathyroids, sex hormones, and deficiencies of calcium and vitamin D.
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