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(A) Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. Decreased levels of estrogen is a

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Decreased levels of estrogen.

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(A) Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder characterized by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. Decreased levels of estrogen is a common cause,especially in post-menopausal women,as estrogen plays a vital role in maintaining bone density. $A$ is the correct option because estrogen deficiency leads to increased bone resorption. $B$ refers to Gout. $C$ refers to Myasthenia gravis. $D$ is incorrect as osteoporosis is typically associated with low calcium levels.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$a$. Tetany	$i$. Autoimmune disorder
$b$. Osteoporosis	$ii$. Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle
$c$. Muscular dystrophy	$iii$. Inflammation of joints
$d$. Arthritis	$iv$. Rapid spasms in muscle
$e$. Myasthenia gravis	$v$. Decreased bone mass

Osteoporosis,an age-related disorder of the skeletal system,is characterized by:

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Select the correct statement regarding disorders of the muscular or skeletal system.

Gout,a painful disorder of joints,is due to:

$A:$ Myasthenia gravis is a protozoan caused disorder.
$B:$ It is affecting the neuromuscular junction leading to fatigue,weakening and paralysis of skeletal muscle.

Provide information regarding disorders of the skeletal and muscular system.

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