Which of the following describes a disease characterized by the loss of skeletal bone density?

A) Carotid stenosis
B) Osteoporosis
C) External resorption
D) Internal resorption


B
Explanation: A) Osteoporosis is described as a disease characterized by the loss of skeletal bone density.
B) Osteoporosis is described as a disease characterized by the loss of skeletal bone density.
C) Osteoporosis is described as a disease characterized by the loss of skeletal bone density.
D) Osteoporosis is described as a disease characterized by the loss of skeletal bone density.

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