MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

OSTEOPOROSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False-Refraining from behaviors that can result in injury can help prevent osteoporosis.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Regular exercise Weight-bearing exercise and resistance exercise are particularly important for improving bone density and helping to prevent osteoporosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Osteoporosis is characterised by the loss of calcium in a person’s bones, which makes them more likely to fracture (break). Exercising regularly reduces the rate of bone loss and conserves bone tissue, lowering the risk of fractures. Exercise also helps reduce the risk of falling.

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