Match the following terms with their definitions
-Chronic disease that enlarges bones and causes them to become weak, fragile, and deformed; leads to pain and fractures

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Paget's disease is a chronic disease that results in enlarged and weakened bones, leading to pain and fractures.

Answer: E
 Osteoporosis is a chronic disease that causes bones to become weak, fragile and deformed.

Answer: F
 Osteomalacia is a chronic disease that results in weakened bones due to a deficiency of vitamin D.

Answer: H
 Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease that causes the degeneration of joint cartilage and bone, leading to pain and stiffness in the affected joint(s).

Answer: I
 Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that results in inflammation and damage of the joints, leading to pain, swelling and stiffness.

Match the Following Terms with Their Definitions