Osteoporosis, an age-related disease of skeletal system, may occur due to:
junction leading to fatigue
high concentration of Ca++ and Na+
decreased level of oestrogen
accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammation of joints
Osteoporosis is an age-related disorder characterised by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures. According to the text, a common cause of this condition is decreased levels of estrogen. In contrast, the accumulation of uric acid crystals causing inflammation of joints describes Gout, and fatigue at the neuromuscular junction is associated with Myasthenia gravis .
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