Podiatry and Medical - Set 2 - Question List

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261. If an X-ray of the leg shows a mass in the distal femur that extends into the soft tissue and the biopsy shows translocation of chromosomes 11 and 22, what is this patient’s diagnosis?
  1. Osteosarcoma
  2. Osteoblastoma
  3. Multiple myeloma
  4. Ewing sarcoma
262. In a patient presenting with chills, fever, and a painful swollen knee, what test would be most appropriate in order to help make the diagnosis?
  1. Culture of joint fluid from the affected knee
  2. Lyme disease test
  3. MRI
  4. Serum protein electrophoresis
263. All of the following conditions are considered risk factors for postmenopausal osteoporosis except:
  1. Cigarette smoking
  2. Thinness
  3. Menopause (natural or surgical)
  4. Multiparity
264. Which of the following tests is best to detect and monitor osteoporosis?
  1. Plain film radiography
  2. Dual photon absorptiometry
  3. Single photon absorptiometry
  4. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA)
265. Of the following choices, which is a risk factor most likely contributing to the osteoporosis?
  1. Active lifestyle
  2. Late menopause
  3. Cigarette smoking
  4. Frequency of alcohol intake

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