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Natali5045456 [20]
3 years ago
5

Osteoporosis is a disease that affects the bones and leads to an increase in bone fractures. Osteoporosis is most likely to be a

ffected by which cycle?
Biology
1 answer:
Bas_tet [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Explanation:

About 2 million fractures occur each year due to osteoporosis. Although all bones can be affected by the disease, the bones of the spine, hip, and wrist are most likely to break.

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