Yes, the FALSE
statement is:
Birth control
pills cannot stimulate some bone formation. There is some evidence that
birth control pills may stimulate some bone formation.
The other statements
were TRUE because:
A
family history IS a significant factor in determining a person's
risk for developing osteoporosis. If either parent had osteoporosis and
suffered a fracture, their adult children are at elevated risk.
Long-term
users of birth control pills have stronger bones than women who did not
use this drug. These pills contain a combination of estrogen and progesterone,
both of which may increase bone mass and protect women from loss of bone
mass.
