Bisphosphonates are a class of medications used by oncologists to help reduce extreme pain and potential for bone fractures because of the spread of cancer to the bones. Which of the following best describes the action of bisphosphonates on bone?
A) Inhibits osteoblasts
B) Increases bone turnover
C) Decreases bone density
D) Suppresses bone turnover
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