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Podiatry and Medical - Set 2 - Question List

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246. What is the clinical term frequently used for “brittle bone disease”?
  1. Osteogenesis imperfecta
  2. Achondroplasia
  3. Paget’s bone disease
  4. Rickets
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247. All of the following statements regarding osteogenesis imperfecta are true except:
  1. It may result in resulting in recurrent fractures and skeletal deformity
  2. Most patients have an abnormally thin sclera with a blue hue
  3. The dermis is abnormally thick
  4. Involvement of the bones of the inner and middle ear produces deafness
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248. All of the following features are true of osteopetrosis except:
  1. It is mainly due to abnormally increased osteoclast function
  2. There is an increased bone density and thickening of bone cortex
  3. Extramedullary hematopoiesis
  4. The thickened bones are brittle and fracture easily
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249. “Erlenmeyer flask” shaped deformity is a characteristic radiological finding in which of the following bone diseases?
  1. Osteoarthritis
  2. Rheumatoid arthritis
  3. Osteopetrosis
  4. Rickets
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250. Which of the following statements is not true regarding the etiology of Paget’s disease of bone?
  1. Possible slow virus infection with paramyxovirus
  2. Possible genetic predisposition
  3. Begins after age of 40
  4. Common in those of Asian ancestry
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