Posted: August 17th, 2017
A metabolic bone disease characterized by inadequate mineralization of bone is
a) osteomalacia
Osteomalacia is a metabolic bone disease characterized by inadequate mineralization of bone.
b) osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is characterized by reduction of total bone mass and a change in bone structure which increases susceptibility to fracture.
c) osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection of bone that comes from extension of soft tissue infection, direct bone contamination, or hematogenous spread.
d) osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common and frequently disabling of the joint disorders. OA affects the articular cartilage, subchondral bone, and synovium.
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