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NEET Zoology Disorders of Muscular and Skeletal System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system:

A

Myasthenia gravis — Auto immune disorder which inhibits sliding of myosin filaments

B

Gout — inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium

C

Muscular dystrophy — age related shorting of muscles

D

Osteoporosis — decreases in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Osteoporosis is characterized by decreased bone mass and increased risk of fractures, especially in older adults.

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