Exam 3 - osteoporosis

Question 1

osteoporosis

Answer 1

dec bone mass along with micro damage to bone structure

• not curable
• excess loss is preventable

Question 2

osteopenia

Answer 2

reduced bone mass

Question 3

osteomalacia

Answer 3

softening of bone

-adult form of rickets

Question 4

paget’s disease

Answer 4

abnormal remodeling

Question 5

-patient has loss of height, postural changes, back pain, fracture

Answer 5

osteoporosis