Nutrition
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Chapter8: Water And Minerals
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 Osteoarthritis refers to _______.
  A
inflammation of the joints due wear and tear on the cartilage with aging
  B
bone pain caused by an autoimmune disease that destroys osteons
  C
a decrease in bone mineral density due to insufficient dietary calcium and vitamin D
  D
microfractures in vertebrae caused by excessive osteoclast activity
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