Choose the correct sentence for osteoporosis.

  • A
    Autoimmune disorder affecting the neuromuscular junction.
  • B
    Inflammation of joints due to the accumulation of uric acid crystals.
  • C
    It is caused due to a decreased level of estrogen.
  • D
    Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle.

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At times,the ligaments are overstretched or torn. This condition is called:

Old people are more liable to fracture of their bones because

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ and select the correct option.
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

Assertion: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilize the movements of the joint.
Reason: Uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage lead to this.

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ related to the muscular/skeletal system:
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Tetany$I$. Inflammation of joints
$B$. Arthritis$II$. Autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular junction
$C$. Myasthenia gravis$III$. Wild contraction in muscle due to low $Ca^{++}$ in body fluid
$D$. Muscular dystrophy$IV$. Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle

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