Asked by Marzena Mielcarek on Jul 07, 2024

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bone is built and broken down throughout life

A) osteoporosis
B) bone remodeling
C) sprain
D) rheumatoid arthritis
E) arthritis

Bone Remodeling

The process by which bone tissue is continuously renewed through the resorption and formation of bone, maintaining bone strength and calcium homeostasis.

Osteoporosis

A bone disease characterized by decreased bone density and mass, leading to increased fragility and risk of fractures.

Sprain

A sprain is an injury to a ligament caused by overstretching or tearing, often affecting joints such as ankles, wrists, or knees, leading to pain, swelling, and limited mobility.

  • Recognize the primary bones and elements within the human skeletal system.
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Siaire HolseyJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Bone remodeling refers to the continuous process of building and breaking down bone tissue throughout life.

Answer: A
Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a loss of bone density and an increased risk of fractures.

Answer: C
A sprain is an injury to a ligament (connective tissue that connects bone to bone) usually caused by excessive stretching or tearing.

Answer: D
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and stiffness.

Answer: E
Arthritis is a general term used to describe a variety of conditions that cause joint pain and inflammation, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.