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Bone and Joint Disease

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What is the most common type of arthritis   DJD (Degenerative Joint Disease)  
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Which arthritis is associated with erosion, fibrillation, eburnation, subchondral cysts, and osteophytes   DJD  
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What arthritis includes findings of inflammation of the synovium, pannus, destruction of underlying bone, and ankylosis   Rheumatoid Arthritis  
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Is gout monosodium urate or calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate   Monosodium Urate  
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Is pseudogout a problem with monosodium urate or calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate   Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate  
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What is osteopenia   decreased bone mass to below normal  
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What is osteomalacia   defective matrix mineralization usually associated with a nutritional deficit or abnormal metabolism of vitamin D  
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What is Renal Osteodystrophy   A form of osteomalasia seen in chronic renal failure  
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What is Osteoporosis   a reduction of bone mass per unit volume of bone and microarchitectural deterioration of bone  
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Osteoclastogenesis is mediated by?   Ratio of RANKL to OPG  
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Who gets primary osteoporosis   It is largely a disease of the elderly (usually older women)  
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Who gets Type I osteoporosis   primarily postmenopausal women (related to the loss of estrogen or testosterone  
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Where do you see fractures with Type I osteoporosis   distal forearm adn vertebral bodies  
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Who gets Type II osteoporosis   Men and Women typically after age 60  
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Where do you see fractures with Type II osteoporosis   Femor, femoral neck, proximal tibia, and pelvis  
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Who gets idiopathic osteoporosis   young patients less than 60 y/o  
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What do "corduroy vertebrae" indicate   Early osteoporosis  
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What is the most sensitive and accurate method of quantifying bone mineral density   Bone densitometry  
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what is the most useful method to diagnose osteopenia   DXA  
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What is another name for osteitis deformans   Paget disease  
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What are the stages of Paget disease   Osteolytic, Osteoclastic-blastic, Osteosclerotic  
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There is evidence that Paget disease is caused by mutations in the ? signaling pathway   RANK  
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What is another name for marble bone disease, a rare hereditary disease in which osteoclasts function is defective   Osteopetrosis  
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What is the name for avascular necrosis or aseptic necrosis involving the head of the femur   Osteonecrosis  
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What are some causes of Osteonecrosis   Trauma, Caisson disease, Gaucher's, Gout, Chronic alcoholism, sickle cell disease, idiopathic  
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What are some of the most common organisms identified from osteomyelitis   Staph aureus and mycobacteria  
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What is a Closed (simple) fracture   when the broken bone does not penetrate the skin  
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What is a Colles' fracture   fracture of the distal radius  
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What is a comminuted fracture   Bone splinters into more than two fragments of bone (unstable)  
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What is a complete fracture   the bone fractures completely through the bone width  
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what is a compound fracture   the bone fracture site communicates with skin surface  
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What is a compression fracture   two bones are forced against each other  
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What is a displaced fracture   broken pieces of bone are not aligned  
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what is a greenstick fracture   bone sustains a small incomplete frature in which only one side of the bone is broken (only outside of bend is broken)  
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What is an incomplete fracture   the bone breaks without complete separation (a crack which extends only partially through the bone width  
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What is a pathological fracture   bones weakened by diseases break with little force  
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What is a spiral fracture   a twisting motion breaks the bone  
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What is a stress fracture   slowly developing fracture secondary to new repetitive loads  
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What is the prognosis for fibrous cortical defect   not a neoplasm these disappear by the end of the teens or early twenties  
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Ewing's sarcoma is associated with ? genetic finding   translocation of t(11;22)  
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