Diseases Of Bones

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  • 1. 

    An infection of bone- high fever, pain, nausea, and edema. Often caused by bacteria, Staphulococus aureus.

    • A.

      Rickets

    • B.

      Osteomalacia

    • C.

      Osteoporosis

    • D.

      Osteomyelitis

    • E.

      Osteopenia

    Correct Answer
    D. Osteomyelitis
  • 2. 

    Bones of children are inadequately mineralized causing softening, weakened bones, bowed legs, and deformities of the pelvis, skill, and rib cage are common. Caused by insuffient calcium in the diet, or by vitamin D deficiency.

    • A.

      Osteomalacia

    • B.

      Rickets

    • C.

      Osteoporosis

    • D.

      Osteomyelitis

    • E.

      Osteopenia

    Correct Answer
    B. Rickets
  • 3. 

    Reduced bone mass due to a decrease in the rate of bone synthesis

    • A.

      Osteomyelitis

    • B.

      Osteomalacia

    • C.

      Osteopenia

    • D.

      Osteoporosis

    • E.

      Rickets

    Correct Answer
    C. Osteopenia
  • 4. 

    Bones are inadequately mineralized causing softened, weakened bones. Main symptoms is pain when weight is put on the affected bone. Cause by insufficient calcium in the diet, or by vitamin D deficiency.

    • A.

      Osteoporosis

    • B.

      Osteomalacia

    • C.

      Rickets

    • D.

      Osteomyelitis

    • E.

      Osteopenia

    Correct Answer
    B. Osteomalacia
  • 5. 

    Group of diseases in which bone reabsorption outpaves bone deposit. Occurs most often in postmenopausal women. Bones become so fragile that the slightest movements can cause fractures.

    • A.

      Osteomalacia

    • B.

      Rickets

    • C.

      Osteoporosis

    • D.

      Osteomyelitis

    • E.

      Osteopenia

    Correct Answer
    C. Osteoporosis

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