Why are women more susceptible to osteoporosis than men?

A. Menstruation depletes bone mass.
B. More women drink coffee than men do.
C. Women have smaller, less dense bones than most men do.
D. Women drink less milk than men do.
E. Wearing high-heeled shoes inhibits the formation of solid bone tissue.


C. Women have smaller, less dense bones than most men do.

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