Across
- 2. a high __________ decreases the risk of fractures
- 7. what does BMD stand for?
- 8. osteoporosis can commonly result in breast cancer patients because of their low levels of ____ due to treatment
- 9. _____ tend to have denser bones than women
- 11. _____ can be an indication as to whether or not a person will get osteoporosis
Down
- 1. condition in which people have increasingly fragile bones
- 3. an enhancement of nutrients, especially vitamins and minerals
- 4. a breakage of bone
- 5. calcium cannot be absorbed without this vitamin
- 6. an exercise considered to be detrimental to an osteoporosis patient
- 7. Biphosphonates and denosumab, two ___ ___ agents, are helpful in prevention especially for osteoporosis patients with breast cancer
- 10. osteoporosis patients tend to have the most fractures in what area of the body?
