Question

multiple choice question osteoporosis is characterized by _______. overactive osteoblasts fragile bones that fracture easily early closure of epiphyseal plates need help? review these concept resources. rate your confidence to submit your answer. high medium low reading © 2025 mcgraw hill. all rights reserved. privacy center terms of use

Explanation:

Osteoporosis is a condition where bone density and quality are reduced, leading to bones that are more fragile and prone to fractures. Overactive osteoblasts would lead to increased bone - building, not osteoporosis. Early closure of epiphyseal plates affects growth and is not a characteristic of osteoporosis.

Answer:

fragile bones that fracture easily