Basic Science Flashcards

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Multifunctional transcription factor that directs transformation of undifferentiated mesenchymal stem cells to osteoblast

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RUNX2

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Derived from undifferentiated mesenchymal stem cells

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Osteoblasts

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2
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Produced by osteoblast

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Type 1 collagen
Alkaline phosphatase
Osteocalcin
Bone sialoprotein
RANKL
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3
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Constitute 90 percent of cells in the mature skeleton

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Osteocyte

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4
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Important for control of extracellular calcium and phosphorus concentration, and are less active in matrix production

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Osteocyte

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5
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Derived from hematopoietic cells in the macrophage lineage

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Osteoclast

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Produced by osteoblast
Binds to immature osteoclasts, and stimulates differentiation into active, mature cells that result in an increase bone resorption

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Osteoclast

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Inhibits bone resorption by binding and inactivating RANKL

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Osteoprotegerin

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8
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Lysosomal proteolytic digestion enzyme of osteoclast

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Cathepsin K

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9
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Osteoclast bind to bone surfaces by means of

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Integrins

Vitronectin receptor

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10
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Directly inhibit osteoclastic bone resorption

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Bisphosphonate

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11
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How do bisphosphonates inhibit resorption

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Inhibiting farsenyl pyrophosphate synthase in the melavonate pathway

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12
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Bone matrix composition

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60% inorganic (mineral)

40% organic

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13
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Constitutes the majority of inorganic matrix

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Calcium hydroxyapatite

Ca10(PO4)6(OH2)2

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14
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90% of organic component

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Type 1 collagen

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15
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Most abundant noncollagenous protein in bone

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Osteocalcin

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16
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Law that states that remodeling occurs in response to mechanical stress

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Wolff’s law

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17
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Law that states that compressive forces inhibit growth, whereas tension stimulate it

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Hueter-Volkmann law

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18
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Three major types of bone formation

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Enchondral formation
Intramembranous formation
Appositional formation

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19
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Bone replaces a cartilage model

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Enchondral ossification

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20
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Formation occurs without a cartilage model

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Intramembranous formation

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21
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Osteoblast lay down new bone on existing bone

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Appositional formation

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22
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Supplies the chondrocytes

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Groove of Ranvier

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23
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Three stages of fracture repair

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Inflammation
Repair
Remodeling

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24
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Closed treatment fracture healing type

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Periosteal bridging callus

Interfragementary enchondral ossification

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25
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Fracture healing type compression plate

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Primary cortical healing

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26
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BMP

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BMP2 - acute open tibia fractures
BMP7 - tibial non union
BMP3 - no osteogenic activity

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27
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Properties of bome grafts

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Osteoconduction
Osteoinduction
Osteogenic

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28
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Osteoconduction

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Acts as scaffoLd for bone growth

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29
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Osteoinduction

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Invilves growth factors that stimulate bone formation

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30
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Osteogenic

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Contain primitive mesenchymal cells, osteoblasts, osteocytes

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31
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Primary hemeostatic regulators of serum calcium

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PTH

1,25(OH2)2 - vitamin D3

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32
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Increased serum calcium

Decreased inorganic phosphate

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PTH

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33
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Age range when bone mass is at its peak

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16-25

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34
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Most common cause of hypercalcemia

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Malignancy

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35
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Chronic renal disease

Phosphorus retention and secondary hyperparathyroidism

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Renal osteodystrophy

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36
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Failure of mineralization

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Children - rickets

Adults - osteomalacia

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37
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Width of the zone of provisional calcification is increased, which caused physeal widening and cupping

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Rickets

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38
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Defined as a lumbar bone density of 2.5 or more SD less than the peak bone mass of a healthy 25 y.o.

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Osteoporosis

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39
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T score

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Peak bone mass of a healthy 25 y.o.

40
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Amount of calcium supplement in osteoporosis

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1000-1500mg/day

41
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Ascorbic acid deficiency

Decrease in chondroitin sulfate synthesis and ultimately defective collagen growth and repair

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Scurvy

42
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Mutation in genes responsible for metabolism and synthesis of type 1 collagen

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Osteogenesis imperfecta

43
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Articular cartilage composition

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65-80% water (wet weight)
10-20% collagen
10-15% proteoglycan
5% chondrocytes

44
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Master switch

Mesenchymal precursors to chrondrocytes

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SOX9

45
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Responsible for myelinating peripheral nerve axons

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Schwann cells

46
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Gaps between Schwann cells

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Nodes of ranvier

47
Q

Four transitional tissues of tendon insertion

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Tendon
Fibrocartilage
Mineralized fibrocartilage (sharpey’s fibers)
Bone

48
Q

Early tendon healing collagen type

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Type 3

49
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Tendon repair timeline

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Weakest at 7-10 days

Maximum strength - 6 months

50
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Types of ligament insertion

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Indirect

Direct

51
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Superficial ligament fibers insert at acute angles into the periosteum

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Indirect insertion

52
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Both superficial and deep fibers insert through ligament, fibrocartilage, sharpey’s fibers, and bone

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Direct insertion

53
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Collagen nucleus pulposus

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Type 2

54
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Collagen annulus fibrosis

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Type 1

55
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Infectino of subcutaneous fat and deep fascia

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Necrotizing fasciitis
Diabetis risk factor
Group A beta hemolytic streptococcus in healty individuals

56
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Most sensitive monitor of course of infection

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CRP

Short half life
Dissipates about 1 week after effective treatment

57
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Osteomylelitis 0-4 months

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S. Aureus
Gram neg bacilli
Group b steptococcus

58
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Osteomyleitis 4 months - 21 years

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S. Aureus

Group A streptococci

59
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Epiphyseal osteomyelitis

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S. Aureus

60
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Osteomyelitis after 21 years

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S aureus

Coagulase negative staph

61
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Osteomyelitis patients with sickle disease

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S aureus

Salmonella

62
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Osteomyelitis patients with open fracture

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S aureus
P aeruginosa
Gram neg bacilli

63
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Osteomyelitis diabetic

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Polymicrobial

64
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Osteomyelitis intravenous drug abusers

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S aureus
Serratia
Pseudomonas

65
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Osteomyelitis meat handlers

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Brucella

66
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Osteomyelitis fisherman

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Mycobacterium

67
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Septic arthritis 0-3 months

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S aureus
Enterobacteriaceae
Group b strep
N gonorrhea

68
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Septic arthritis 3mos-14 y.o.

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S aureus
S pyogenes
H influenza
Gram neg bacilli

69
Q

Septic arthritis sexually active adults

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N gonorrhea
S aureus
Streptococci
Gram neg bacilli

70
Q

Septic arthritis non sexually active adults

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S aureus
Streptococci
Gram neg bacilli

71
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MRI best for contrasting normal and abnormal tissues

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T2 (water)

72
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MRI best demonstrates anatomic structure

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T1 (fat)

73
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Intensity of internal force

Force/area

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Stress

Measured in pascal

74
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Measure of deformation resulting from loading

Change in length/original length

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Strain

75
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Measure of material stiffness

Ability to resist deformation in tension

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Young’s modulus of elasticity

76
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Cierny’s anatomic classification of adult chronic osteomyelitis

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Medullary
Superficial
Localized
Diffuse

A - normal
B - local or mild systemic deficiency
C - major nutritional or systemic disorder

77
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Site of calcium absorption

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Duodenum and jejunum

78
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Amount calcium absorbed and lost

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200-300mg absorbed

150-200mg renal and GI losses

79
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Recommended calcium daily intake 0-6 mos

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210mg/day

80
Q

Recommended calcium intake 6-12mos

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270mg/day

81
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Recommended calcium intake 1-3yrs

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500mg

82
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Recommended calcium intake 4-8

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800

83
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Recommended calcium intake 9-18

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1300mg

84
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Recommended calcium intake 19-50

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1000mg

85
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Recommended calcium intake >50

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1200mg

86
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Effect of PTH on serum Ca and PO4

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Increase Ca

Decrease PO4

87
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Effect of Calcitonin on serum Ca and PO4

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Decrease Ca

No effect PO4

88
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Effect of Vit D on serum Ca and PO4

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Increase Ca

Increase PO4

89
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Types of Osteoporosis

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Type 1: post menopausal
Type 2: senile (>70)
Type 3: secondary

90
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Low Ca, PO4,
High ALP, PTH
Normal Vit D

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Rickets Ca Deficiency

91
Q

Low or normal Ca
Low PO4
High ALP, PTH
low Vit D

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Rickets vit D

92
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High Ca
Normal or Low PO4
Normal or high ALP
High PTH
Normal or high Vit D
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Primary Hyperparathyroid

93
Q

High Ca
Normal or high PO4, ALP, Vit D
Normal or low PO4

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Malignancy

94
Q

Recombinant PTH
Paradoxically stimulates bone formation
Intermittent dose

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Teriparatide

95
Q

Incorporated into bone in place of Ca
Stimulates secretion of OPG
Stimulates osteoblasts differentiation

A

Strontium ranelate

96
Q

Selective inhibitor of Cathepsin K

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Odanacatib

97
Q

Competitive inhibitor of RANKL

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Denosumab

OPG

98
Q

Direct inhibition of osteoclast activity by binding into osteclast

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Calcitonin