Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by fragile and porous bones, which can lead to fractures, such as the ones Carla's grandmother experienced. Therefore, the correct response is:
fragile and porous bones in her foot.
Carla’s grandmother was walking down the stone sidewalk in front of her building. She stepped slightly off center as she started to turn and felt excruciating pain in two of her toes. After the doctor examined Carla’s grandmother, he told her that her toes fractured due to osteoporosis. What is that? (1 point) Responses inflammation of the muscle in her foot inflammation of the muscle in her foot abnormal curvature of her toes abnormal curvature of her toes inflammation in the joints of her toes inflammation in the joints of her toes fragile and porous bones in her foot
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