What is true about peak bone mass?

a. men start to lose bone mass after about age 25
b. during childhood, sex differences in bone mass first appear
c. women have a higher bone mineral density than men
d. women experience accelerated bone loss after menopause


Ans: d. women experience accelerated bone loss after menopause

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