Multiple Choice
The purpose of bone densitometry is to:
A) establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis.
B) assess the response to osteoporosis therapy.
C) measure bone mineral density.
D) do all of the above.
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Q1: The most common osteoporotic fracture is found
Q3: All are risk factors for osteoporosis,except:<br>A) daily
Q4: Accuracy in bone densitometry relates to the
Q5: Which vertebral region(s)is (are)analyzed during a DXA
Q6: Bone-destroying cells are called:<br>A) osteoblasts.<br>B) osteoclasts.<br>C) cancellous.<br>D)
Q7: Radiation dose for DXA scans is:<br>A) twice
Q8: The T-score is used to assess:<br>A) the
Q9: The measurement of bone density uses two
Q10: The Z-score is used to determine:<br>A) the
Q11: The bone densitometry parameters reported on the