Question 1

Define osteoporosis.

Accepted Answer

​The U.S. National Institutes

Question 2

What is a common consequence of osteoporosis, which leads to loss of height?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​osteoarthritis 
B)  ​osteopenia 
C)  ​vertebral compression fractures 
D)  ​muscle contraction 
E)  ​bone spurs 
A)  ​osteoarthritis 
B)  ​osteopenia 
C)  ​vertebral compression fractures 
D)  ​muscle contraction 
E)  ​bone spurs

Question 3

What compound makes up 10% of the inorganic or mineral component of bone?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​calcium carbonate 
B)  ​magnesium 
C)  ​hydroxyapatite 
D)  ​potassium 
E)  ​glucosamine 
A)  ​calcium carbonate 
B)  ​magnesium 
C)  ​hydroxyapatite 
D)  ​potassium 
E)  ​glucosamine

Question 4

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder that mainly affects what demographic?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​people with Down's Syndrome 
B)  ​adult males 
C)  ​adult females 
D)  ​boys 
E)  ​girls 
A)  ​people with Down's Syndrome 
B)  ​adult males 
C)  ​adult females 
D)  ​boys 
E)  ​girls

Question 5

A loss of only 5 kg (11 lb) can reduce the risk of symptomatic _______________ by 50%.

Accepted Answer

knee osteo

Question 6

Describe the treatment for osteomalacia.

Accepted Answer

Persons 65 years old and older are at in

Question 7

_______________ are mature osteoblasts surrounded and entrapped by the ECM they have synthesized and calcified.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _______________ are mature osteoblasts surrounded and entrapped...

Question 8

What is the term for the destructive tissue formed in the synovial membrane of patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis?​

Accepted Answer

A)  pannus 
B)  ​fibroids 
C)  ​bone spurs 
D)  ​calcifications 
E)  ​osteomas 
A)  pannus 
B)  ​fibroids 
C)  ​bone spurs 
D)  ​calcifications 
E)  ​osteomas

Question 9

What are three main physical characteristics of osteoarthritis?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​thick synovial membrane, pannus, severe swelling 
B)  ​cartilage erosion, bone spurs, bone cysts 
C)  ​reduced mineralization, tendonitis, cartilage cracking 
D)  ​mild inflammation, bone deformity, hypermobility 
E)  ​pannus, ligament laxity, hypomobility 
A)  ​thick synovial membrane, pannus, severe swelling 
B)  ​cartilage erosion, bone spurs, bone cysts 
C)  ​reduced mineralization, tendonitis, cartilage cracking 
D)  ​mild inflammation, bone deformity, hypermobility 
E)  ​pannus, ligament laxity, hypomobility

Question 10

Increased serum concentration of what acid contributes to development of gout?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​hyaluronic acid 
B)  ​ascorbic acid 
C)  ​arachidonic acid 
D)  ​citric acid 
E)  ​uric acid 
A)  ​hyaluronic acid 
B)  ​ascorbic acid 
C)  ​arachidonic acid 
D)  ​citric acid 
E)  ​uric acid

Question 11

Willow bark may be helpful for osteoarthritis primarily due to what property?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​antipyretic 
B)  analgesic 
C)  ​anti-inflammatory 
D)  ​blood thinning 
E)  anti-hypertensive 
A)  ​antipyretic 
B)  analgesic 
C)  ​anti-inflammatory 
D)  ​blood thinning 
E)  anti-hypertensive

Question 12

What joint is most often affected by gout attacks?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​knee 
B)  ​big toe 
C)  ​shoulder 
D)  ​upper neck 
E)  ​wrist 
A)  ​knee 
B)  ​big toe 
C)  ​shoulder 
D)  ​upper neck 
E)  ​wrist

Question 13

What is the most common polysaccharide found in the proteoglycan molecules of cartilage?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​chondroitin sulfate 
B)  ​glucosamine 
C)  ​collagen 
D)  ​arachidonic acid 
E)  ​hyaluronic acid 
A)  ​chondroitin sulfate 
B)  ​glucosamine 
C)  ​collagen 
D)  ​arachidonic acid 
E)  ​hyaluronic acid

Question 14

What is the best practical advice to give KL to help prevent future fractures?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​supplement with vitamin D 
B)  ​move to a sunny climate 
C)  ​take more calcium 
D)  ​lose significant weight 
E)  ​supplement with glucosamine / chondroitin 
A)  ​supplement with vitamin D 
B)  ​move to a sunny climate 
C)  ​take more calcium 
D)  ​lose significant weight 
E)  ​supplement with glucosamine / chondroitin

Question 15

What compound found in unrefined grains increases the risk of rickets?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​phytates 
B)  ​gluten 
C)  ​omega-6 fatty acids 
D)  ​arachidonic acid 
E)  ​vitamin B12 
A)  ​phytates 
B)  ​gluten 
C)  ​omega-6 fatty acids 
D)  ​arachidonic acid 
E)  ​vitamin B12

Question 16

What is the recommended daily amount of calcium for women between the ages of 51-70 years?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​1,200 mg 
B)  ​1,400 mg 
C)  ​1,600 mg 
D)  ​1,800 mg 
E)  ​2,000 mg 
A)  ​1,200 mg 
B)  ​1,400 mg 
C)  ​1,600 mg 
D)  ​1,800 mg 
E)  ​2,000 mg

Question 17

List the principal types of cells that are found in osseous tissue.

Accepted Answer

The four principal types of ce

Question 18

What noticeable physical deformity is characteristic of rickets?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​overly large skull 
B)  ​crooked fingers and toes 
C)  ​bowing of the legs 
D)  ​scoliosis of the thoracic spine 
E)  ​extensive skin rash 
A)  ​overly large skull 
B)  ​crooked fingers and toes 
C)  ​bowing of the legs 
D)  ​scoliosis of the thoracic spine 
E)  ​extensive skin rash

Question 19

An overt deficiency of _______________ is linked to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An overt deficiency of _______________ is linked...

Question 20

Which of the following cheese types is the best source of calcium?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​feta cheese 
B)  ​mozzarella cheese 
C)  ​blue cheese 
D)  ricotta cheese 
E)  ​Romano cheese 
A)  ​feta cheese 
B)  ​mozzarella cheese 
C)  ​blue cheese 
D)  ricotta cheese 
E)  ​Romano cheese

Exam 25: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System

Define osteoporosis.

What is a common consequence of osteoporosis, which leads to loss of height?

What compound makes up 10% of the inorganic or mineral component of bone?​

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder that mainly affects what demographic?​

A loss of only 5 kg (11 lb) can reduce the risk of symptomatic _______________ by 50%.

Describe the treatment for osteomalacia.

_______________ are mature osteoblasts surrounded and entrapped by the ECM they have synthesized and calcified.

What is the term for the destructive tissue formed in the synovial membrane of patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis?​

What are three main physical characteristics of osteoarthritis?​

Increased serum concentration of what acid contributes to development of gout?​

Willow bark may be helpful for osteoarthritis primarily due to what property?​

What joint is most often affected by gout attacks?

What is the most common polysaccharide found in the proteoglycan molecules of cartilage?​

What is the best practical advice to give KL to help prevent future fractures?

What compound found in unrefined grains increases the risk of rickets?

What is the recommended daily amount of calcium for women between the ages of 51-70 years?​

List the principal types of cells that are found in osseous tissue.

What noticeable physical deformity is characteristic of rickets?

An overt deficiency of _______________ is linked to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.

Which of the following cheese types is the best source of calcium?​

Role of the Dietitian in the Health Care System

The Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Assessment - Foundation of the Nutrition Care Process

Nutrition Intervention and Nutrition Monitoring and Evaluation

Enteral and Parental Nutrition Support

Documentation of the Nutrition Care Process

Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

Acid Base Balance

Cellular and Physiological Response to Injury - the Role of the Immune System

Nutritional Genomics

Pharmacology

Diseases and Disorders of Energy Imbalance

Diseases of the Cardiovascular System

Diseases of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract

Diseases of the Lower Gastrointenstinal Tract

Diseases of the Liver - Gallbladder - and Exocrine Pancreas

Diseases of the Endocrine System

Diseases of the Renal System

Diseases of the Hematological System

Diseases and Disorders of the Neurological System

Diseases of the Respiratory System

Metabolic Stress and the Critically Ill

Neoplastic Disease

HIV and Aids

Metabolic Disorders

Filters

What compound makes up 10% of the inorganic or mineral component of bone?

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked disorder that mainly affects what demographic?

What is the term for the destructive tissue formed in the synovial membrane of patients with advanced rheumatoid arthritis?

What are three main physical characteristics of osteoarthritis?

Increased serum concentration of what acid contributes to development of gout?

Willow bark may be helpful for osteoarthritis primarily due to what property?

What is the most common polysaccharide found in the proteoglycan molecules of cartilage?

What is the recommended daily amount of calcium for women between the ages of 51-70 years?

Which of the following cheese types is the best source of calcium?