Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. bones use inactivity as a stimulus for bone growth
2. joints have less friction than ice
3. Osteoporosis is an inflammation of the bone tissue
4. bone is strongest when it is in tension
5. bone becomes stiffer when the rate of loading is high
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True
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