The universal loss of mass seen in the skeleton,which begins about the age of 40,_ .
A)reflects incomplete osteon formation and mineralization
B)is slower in females than in males
C)is greater in African Americans than in Northern Europeans
D)is absolutely uniform throughout the skeleton

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The universal loss of mass in the skeleton reflects incomplete osteon formation and mineralization, which is a natural part of aging.

The Universal Loss of Mass Seen in the Skeleton,which Begins