Match each bone disorder with its corresponding description.
-an injury to a ligament around a joint
A)osteoarthritis
B)osteosarcoma
C)Paget disease
D)rickets
E)osteoporosis
F)osteomyelitis
G)chondrosarcoma
H)sprain
I)strain
J)rheumatoid arthritis

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A sprain is an injury to a ligament around a joint.

Answer: A
 Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that can occur due to aging, wear and tear or injury to a joint.

Answer: B
 Osteosarcoma is a rare form of bone cancer that mainly affects children and teenagers.

Answer: D
 Rickets is a bone disorder caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, calcium or phosphate.

Answer: E
 Osteoporosis is a bone disorder characterized by the loss of bone density and strength, which can increase the risk of fractures.

Answer: F
 Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone, often caused by bacteria or fungi.

Answer: G
 Chondrosarcoma is a type of bone cancer that forms in cartilage cells.

Answer: I
 A strain is an injury to a muscle or tendon.

Answer: J
 Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system attacks the joints, leading to inflammation, pain and stiffness.

Match Each Bone Disorder with Its Corresponding Description