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Title: As we age, osteoblast activity decreases' How does this change our bone tissue


1
As we age, osteoblast activity decreases. How
does this change our bone tissue?
  • Articular cartilage degenerates
  • Resorption of bone decreases
  • Deposition of bone decreases
  • Periosteum degenerates

2
Which of the following descriptions of the radius
is correct?
  • Lateral to the humerus
  • Articulates with the scapula
  • Proximal to the femur
  • Articulates with the clavicle
  • Lateral to the ulna
  • Two of the above

3
You are a 65 year old female. Your doctor does
a bone scan and informs you that you have
moderate osteoporosis effecting your vertebrae
and femur. He offers you a few treatment
options. Which one would you choose?
  • Nothing
  • Exercise and supplements
  • Estrogen therapy
  • One of the current drugs (bisphosphonates
    osamax..)

4
The foramen magnum is a feature of which of the
following bones?
  • Parietal
  • Temporal
  • Zygomatic
  • Frontal
  • Occipital
  • Not sure

5
Which sinus is most likely to get sinusitis
inflammation congestion.
  • Frontal
  • Ethmoid
  • Sphenoid
  • Maxillary
  • All are equal

6
Which pelvis belongs to a male?
  • A
  • B

A
B
7
Identify this bone.
  • Zygomatic
  • Sphenoid
  • Ethmoid
  • Parietal
  • Frontal
  • None of the above

8
How many facets do the cervical vertebrae
have?(with the exception of C2)
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 6
  • Not sure
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