Asked by Breayle Riess on Sep 26, 2024
Calcium deficiency in your diet can lead to reduced bone mass and a condition called
A) gout.
B) osteoporosis.
C) diabetes.
D) fibromyalgia.
Osteoporosis
A bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both, leading to fragile and easily broken bones.
Calcium Deficiency
A state where the body lacks enough calcium, leading to weakened bones and other health issues.
Bone Mass
The amount of mineral matter per square centimeter of bones. It is a key indicator of bone strength and health.
- Learn about the impact of nutrient deficiencies on health.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about the impact of nutrient deficiencies on health.