Question 1

The most common initial site of Paget's disease is the

Accepted Answer

A)  lower extremities 
B)  skull 
C)  pelvis 
D)  vertebral body 
A)  lower extremities 
B)  skull 
C)  pelvis 
D)  vertebral body C

Question 2

Match the following terms related to bone physiology.
-Osteoclast

Accepted Answer

A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate 
A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate C

Question 3

Discontinuity of two or more fragments is considered a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  incomplete fracture 
B)  open fracture 
C)  complete fracture 
D)  nonunion fracture 
A)  incomplete fracture 
B)  open fracture 
C)  complete fracture 
D)  nonunion fracture C

Question 4

The most common form of degenerative arthritis that has osteophyte development is

Accepted Answer

A)  rheumatoid arthritis 
B)  osteoarthritis 
C)  senile arthritis 
D)  juvenile rheumatoid arthritis 
A)  rheumatoid arthritis 
B)  osteoarthritis 
C)  senile arthritis 
D)  juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Question 5

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Spiral

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 6

The classic radiographic appearance of multiple punched-out osteolytic lesions scattered throughout the skeletal system is suggestive of

Accepted Answer

A)  osteogenic sarcoma 
B)  osteoid osteomas 
C)  a giant cell tumor 
D)  multiple myeloma 
A)  osteogenic sarcoma 
B)  osteoid osteomas 
C)  a giant cell tumor 
D)  multiple myeloma

Question 7

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.)
-Osteopetrosis

Accepted Answer

A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors 
A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors

Question 8

A cystlike lesion causing ballooning and possibly having internal septations is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  osteosarcoma 
B)  aneurysmal bone cyst 
C)  giant cell tumor 
D)  multiple myeloma 
A)  osteosarcoma 
B)  aneurysmal bone cyst 
C)  giant cell tumor 
D)  multiple myeloma

Question 9

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes.
-Achondroplasia

Accepted Answer

A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease 
A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease

Question 10

Match the following terms related to bone physiology.
-Compact bone

Accepted Answer

A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate 
A) Bone destruction throughout life 
B) Bone matrix consists of complex structural units,"haversian systems" 
C) Cell that removes bone 
D) Flat bone growth by addition of osseous tissue on the outer surface 
E) Marrow is lined by an inner membrane
F)Secondary growth center at the end of the shaft
G)Thin processes of bone that are part of the cancellous bone
H)Tubelike structure within the shaft
I)Weblike arrangement of marrow-filled spaces
J)Where the shaft flares meeting the growth plate

Question 11

An inherited disorder of connective tissue characterized by multiple fractures is

Accepted Answer

A)  rickets 
B)  osteogenesis imperfecta 
C)  osteoporosis 
D)  osteopetrosis 
A)  rickets 
B)  osteogenesis imperfecta 
C)  osteoporosis 
D)  osteopetrosis

Question 12

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Oblique

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 13

Insufficient mineralization of the adult skeleton appearing as a loss of bone density is

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoporosis 
B)  rickets 
C)  osteomalacia 
D)  osteopetrosis 
A)  osteoporosis 
B)  rickets 
C)  osteomalacia 
D)  osteopetrosis

Question 14

The most common form of dwarfism caused by decreased enchondral bone formation is

Accepted Answer

A)  osteomalacia 
B)  hip dysplasia 
C)  achondroplasia 
D)  osteopetrosis 
A)  osteomalacia 
B)  hip dysplasia 
C)  achondroplasia 
D)  osteopetrosis

Question 15

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes.
-Paget's disease

Accepted Answer

A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease 
A) Demarcated radiolucency representing the destructive phase of this disease process 
B) Hip dislocation superiorly and posteriorly 
C) Long bones appear short and thick with a widened metaphysis 
D) Loss of blood supply 
E) Occurs primarily in the first metatarsophalangeal joint
F)Skin changes caused by psoriasis exist
G)Symmetric joint involvement,chronic systemic disease

Question 16

The hollow,tubelike structure within the diaphysis is the

Accepted Answer

A)  epiphyses 
B)  medullary cavity 
C)  compact bone 
D)  metaphysic 
A)  epiphyses 
B)  medullary cavity 
C)  compact bone 
D)  metaphysic

Question 17

The bone lesion typically seen as a small (<1 cm)round area with a lucent center (nidus)is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  aneurysmal bone cyst 
B)  bone island 
C)  osteoid osteoma 
D)  osteogenic sarcoma 
A)  aneurysmal bone cyst 
B)  bone island 
C)  osteoid osteoma 
D)  osteogenic sarcoma

Question 18

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.)
-Osteoid osteoma

Accepted Answer

A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors 
A) Easy to penetrate,decrease factors 
B) No change in bone,no change in factors 
C) Difficult to penetrate,increase factors

Question 19

Match the following terms related to fractures.
-Dislocation

Accepted Answer

A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence 
A) Approximately 45° to the long axis of the bone 
B) At a right angle to the long axis of the bone 
C) Compaction of bone resulting in a decreased length or width 
D) Encircles the bone shaft 
E) Fracture exists without angulation or separation
F)Loss of contact with normal articulation
G)More than two fragments
H)Partial loss of joint continuity
I)Repeated stresses causing a bone response
J)Small bony fragment pulled from a prominence

Question 20

Lobulated borders from endosteal scalloping containing focal areas of high signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images are suggestive of an

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoma 
B)  osteochondroma 
C)  enchondroma 
D)  osteoclastoma 
A)  osteoma 
B)  osteochondroma 
C)  enchondroma 
D)  osteoclastoma

The most common initial site of Paget's disease is the

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Osteoclast

Discontinuity of two or more fragments is considered a(n)

The most common form of degenerative arthritis that has osteophyte development is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Spiral

The classic radiographic appearance of multiple punched-out osteolytic lesions scattered throughout the skeletal system is suggestive of

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteopetrosis

A cystlike lesion causing ballooning and possibly having internal septations is a(n)

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Achondroplasia

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Compact bone

An inherited disorder of connective tissue characterized by multiple fractures is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Oblique

Insufficient mineralization of the adult skeleton appearing as a loss of bone density is

The most common form of dwarfism caused by decreased enchondral bone formation is

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Paget's disease

The hollow,tubelike structure within the diaphysis is the

The bone lesion typically seen as a small (<1 cm)round area with a lucent center (nidus)is a(n)

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteoid osteoma

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Dislocation

Lobulated borders from endosteal scalloping containing focal areas of high signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images are suggestive of an

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The most common initial site of Paget's disease is the

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Osteoclast

Discontinuity of two or more fragments is considered a(n)

The most common form of degenerative arthritis that has osteophyte development is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Spiral

The classic radiographic appearance of multiple punched-out osteolytic lesions scattered throughout the skeletal system is suggestive of

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteopetrosis

A cystlike lesion causing ballooning and possibly having internal septations is a(n)

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Achondroplasia

Match the following terms related to bone physiology. -Compact bone

An inherited disorder of connective tissue characterized by multiple fractures is

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Oblique

Insufficient mineralization of the adult skeleton appearing as a loss of bone density is

The most common form of dwarfism caused by decreased enchondral bone formation is

Match the following terms related to bone disease processes. -Paget's disease

The hollow,tubelike structure within the diaphysis is the

The bone lesion typically seen as a small (<1 cm)round area with a lucent center (nidus)is a(n)

Certain diseases will affect the outcome of the radiograph.For the following conditions determine how you would adjust the exposure factors.(You may use each answer more than once.) -Osteoid osteoma

Match the following terms related to fractures. -Dislocation

Lobulated borders from endosteal scalloping containing focal areas of high signal intensity on T2-weighted MR images are suggestive of an

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Gastrointestinal System

Urinary System

Cardiovascular System

Nervous System

Hematopoietic System

Endocrine System

Reproductive System

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