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In which disease does bone tissue begin to wear and thin, causing weak and breakable bones?
In which disease do the bones grow larger than normal, thereby becoming weak and brittle?
Which is a group of diseases in which muscles waste away, causing extreme weakness and sometimes immobility?

Answer 1

Answer: Osteoporosis Paget's disease Muscular dystrophy

Explanation: In osteoporosis, bone tissue begins to wear and thin, causing weak and breakable bones.

In Paget’s disease, the bones grow larger than normal, thereby becoming weak and brittle.

Muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases in which muscles waste away, causing extreme weakness and sometimes immobility.