Question

1. list 4 risk factors that can indicate osteoporosis.

a.
b.
c.
d.

1. list 4 risk factors that you can change.

a.
b.
c.
d.

1. list 6 risk factors that you cannot change?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Explanation:

Osteoporosis is a bone - related condition. Risk factors can be categorized as modifiable (changeable) and non - modifiable (unchangeable). Common risk factors are based on medical knowledge about bone health.
For question 4, general osteoporosis risk factors are listed. For question 5, lifestyle and behavior - related risk factors are considered as changeable. For question 6, factors related to genetics, age, and gender are non - modifiable.

Answer:

4.
a. Low body weight
b. Smoking
c. Excessive alcohol consumption
d. Lack of physical activity
5.
a. Smoking
b. Excessive alcohol use
c. Sedentary lifestyle
d. Poor diet (low in calcium and vitamin D)
6.
a. Female gender
b. Increasing age
c. Family history of osteoporosis
d. Ethnicity (e.g., Caucasian or Asian)
e. History of early menopause in women
f. Small body frame