What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis Quiz

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Questions and Answers

1.

Bones are composed of calcium, collagen and ____________________.
- A.
  
  Estrogen
- B.
  
  Protein
- C.
  
  Gray matter
- D.
  
  Folic acid
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2.

I may not be aware of my Osteoporosis until I suffer a fracture.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
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3.

On average, who has a higher bone density?
- A.
  
  Black Women
- B.
  
  Asian Women
- C.
  
  White Women
- D.
  
  Hispanic Women
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4.

Osteoporosis can cause bones to resemble ______________________.
- A.
  
  A sponge
- B.
  
  Flaky skin
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5.

Risk factors for Osteoporosis include :
- A.
  
  Age, gender, and family history
- B.
  
  Body size and ethnicity
- C.
  
  Both of the above and more
- D.
  
  None of the above
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6.

Which part of the human body is affected in cases of Osteoporosis?
- A.
  
  Colon
- B.
  
  Skin
- C.
  
  Bones
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7.

What happens if a person affected by Osteoporosis?
- A.
  
  Bones get dense and thick
- B.
  
  Bones get fragile and porous
- C.
  
  Bones change shape
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8.

The leading cause of Osteoporosis is the lack of hormones - estrogen in women and androgen in men.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
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9.

Women are more likely to be affected by Osteoporosis.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  Affects equally
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10.

What are the consequences of Osteoporosis?
- A.
  
  Pain and compromised physical ability
- B.
  
  Hip fracture
- C.
  
  All of above
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What Is Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis Quiz

Bones are composed of calcium, collagen and ____________________.

I may not be aware of my Osteoporosis until I suffer a fracture.

On average, who has a higher bone density?

Osteoporosis can cause bones to resemble ______________________.

Risk factors for Osteoporosis include :

Which part of the human body is affected in cases of Osteoporosis?

What happens if a person affected by Osteoporosis?

The leading cause of Osteoporosis is the lack of hormones - estrogen in women and androgen in men.

Women are more likely to be affected by Osteoporosis.

What are the consequences of Osteoporosis?