As a result of menopause, which of the following imbalances is likely to occur?
- osteocytes will begin dividing frequently
- osteoblast activity will outpace osteoclast activity
- osteoclast activity will outpace osteoblast activity
- osteoblasts will begin dividing frequently
Though this treatment comes with a number of potentially serious side effects, one popular treatment for osteoporosis has been hormone replacement therapy. In that therapy, the patient takes medications containing estrogen. The increase in estrogen levels would help treat osteoporosis by...
- Increasing the lifespan of osteoclasts
- Increasing the lifespan of osteoblasts
- Encouraging cell division in osteoclasts
- Causing apoptosis in osteblasts
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