How does the digestive system contribute to osteoporosis?

A. inadequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D in the diet
B. lack of exercise reduces muscle stress on bone
C. calcitonin is used to treat osteoporosis
D. pain following injury helps prevent further injury
E. blood clotting starts repair process


A

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