Podiatry and Medical - Set 2 - Question List

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251. A disease characterized by decreased bone mass (osteopenia), resulting in thin, fragile bones that are susceptible to fractures is called:
  1. Osteoporosis
  2. Osteopetrosis
  3. Osteomalacia
  4. Paget’s disease
252. A noncontact pivoting injury with a “pop” is characteristic of which of the following injuries?
  1. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury
  2. Knee contusion
  3. Lateral collateral ligament injury
  4. Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury
253. Which of the following should be obtained in skeletally immature patients with instability of the knee?
  1. Functional testing
  2. KT-1000 arthrometer testing
  3. Magnetic resonance imaging
  4. Stress radiography
254. Which of the following statements is correct?
  1. With osteoporosis, serum calcium is low
  2. With hyperparathyroidism, serum calcium is normal
  3. With Paget disease, serum calcium is low
  4. With renal failure, serum calcium is low
255. Which of the following factors is associated with a reduced risk of osteoporotic fractures?
  1. Family history of hip fractures
  2. Estrogen deficiency
  3. Body mass index of greater than 23
  4. Tobacco use

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