Question

Osteoporosis is a disease that affects the bones and leads to an increase in bone fractures. Osteoporosis is most likely to be affected by which cycle?

Answer 1

Osteoporosis is most likely to be affected by phosphorus.

Answer 2

Osteoporosis is affected by the phosphorous cycle because calcium and phosphorus are equally important for the bones present in the body.

The decreased amount of phosphorous and calcium can be a problem to the bones. The bones becomes fragile and lacks strength and leads to pain in joints.

So, phosphorous is important which should not be disturbed or affected.