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Which of the following conditions might occur if a female athlete attempts extreme weight loss?

a) fluid retention and bloating
b) Osteoporosis and amenorrhea
c) Bone fragments and torn ligaments
d) Stomachaches and severe thirst

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Answer:

It would be b) Osteoporosis and amenorrhea,

which is when the bones get really fragile and could easily be broken because you aren't eating enough to keep enough fat on your bones.

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