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

1. Muscular dystrophy - age related shortening or muscles.
2. Osteoporosis - decrease in bone mass and higher chance of fractures with advancing age.
3. Myasthenia gravis - Auto immune disorder which inhibits sliding of myosin filaments.
4. Gout - inflammation of joints due to extra deposition of calcium.

Correct answer: Osteoporosis - decrease in bone mass and higher chance of fractures with advancing age.

Solution

Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a decrease in bone mass and density, leading to an increased risk of fractures.

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