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Exam 19: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
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Question 21
True/False
Osteomyelitis is an infection of the bone that often starts in another part of the body and is spread by the blood.
Question 22
Multiple Choice
A pediatric patient was admitted with a pathologic fracture of the proximal right humerus.Radiographic evidence suggests that the fracture was caused by a unicameral bone cyst (solitary) .An orthopedic consult was obtained to see whether this should be treated surgically.It was decided to treat conservatively and monitor healing with serial X-rays.Final Diagnosis: Unicameral bone cyst proximal right humerus with pathologic fracture.
Question 23
True/False
Ball joints are small stabilizing joints located between and behind adjacent vertebrae.
Question 24
Short Answer
What is the correct abbreviation for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry?
Question 25
Multiple Choice
____ is when one vertebra slips on another.
Question 26
Multiple Choice
A patient is admitted for a total hip replacement with a metal-on-polyethylene prosthesis because of primary osteoarthritis of the right hip.Patient has had a previous left hip replacement.