q2 - att

[ArchivalUser]

A strict vegetarian is not getting sufficient vitamin D in his diet, and he develops osteomalacia. This disease is characterized by which of the following changes in his bones? A. Decreased osteoblasts
B. Increased osteoclast activity
C. Increased osteoid
D. Marrow fibrosis
E. Sparse bony trabeculae

[ArchivalUser]

C. increased osteoid?

[ArchivalUser]

is it b?since lack of vit d decreases calcium adsorbtion from gut

[ArchivalUser]

Decreased osteoblast activity bcoz of that osteoid cells acumulate and not mineralised

[ArchivalUser]

INCREASED OSTEOID,ATT ANS PLZZ

[ArchivalUser]

yes ans is C.
though these are not mineralized.