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    A Condition That Is Characterized by the Progressive Loss of Bone
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A Condition That Is Characterized by the Progressive Loss of Bone

Question 15

Question 15

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A condition that is characterized by the progressive loss of bone density and thinning of bone tissue is called:


A) osteoporosis.
B) osteopenia.
C) osteonecrosis.
D) osteoma.

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