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Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system:

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Select the correct statement regarding the specific disorder of muscular or skeletal system:
aGout-Inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium
bMuscular dystrophy-Age-related shortening of muscles
cOsteoporosis-Decrease in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age
dMyasthenia gravis-Auto-immune disorder which inhibits sliding of myosin filaments
✓ Correct answer: c) Osteoporosis-Decrease in bone mass and higher chances of fractures with advancing age
ExplanationMyasthenia gravis: Auto-immune disorder affecting neuromuscular junction leading to fatigue, weakening and paralysis of skeletal muscle.Muscular dystrophy: Progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle mostly due to genetic disorder.Gout: Inflammation of joints due to accumulation of uric acid crystals.
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