Bone Disorders

Question 1

Caused by the drop in sex hormone levels

Answer 1

osteoporosis

Question 2

Caused by lack of Vitamin B

Answer 2

Spina Bifida

Question 3

Exaggerated lateral curvature

Answer 3

Scoliosis

Question 4

Abnormal collagen affecting all body tissues in adult

Answer 4

Scurvy

Question 5

In past, was a common illness in sailors

Answer 5

Scurvy

Question 6

Caused by unusually high osteoclast activity

Answer 6

Osteoporosis

Question 7

Bones fail to calcify in children, often resulting in skeletal deformities

Answer 7

Rickets

Question 8

Caused by lack of Vitamin C

Answer 8

Scurvy

Question 9

Inherited disorder caused by abnormal collagen in bones

Answer 9

Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Question 10

Caused by lack of Vitamin D

Answer 10

Rickets, Osteomalacia

Question 11

Characterized by brittle bones, hemorrhaging and ulceration of tissues, tooth loss

Answer 11

Scurvy

Question 12

Exaggerated thoracic curvature

Answer 12

Kyphosis