Which process determines the shape of bones?
A) bone turnover B) bone modeling
C) bone remodeling D) bone growth
B
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An elderly man who is 75 years old and recently had prostate cancer treatments would likely have _____
a. a doubling of bone mass loss b. a slowing of bone mass loss c. a twenty-five percent chance of mortality within 6 months d. a fifty percent chance of mortality within 1 year e. moderate improvement in his bone density
Type 2 diabetes often goes undiagnosed in overweight children and teens because:
a. their glucose levels vary with their stage of growth. b. there are frequently no symptoms. c. blood glucose tests are not accurate in children and teens. d. their lifestyles are not conducive to screening for the disease.
Patients with cirrhosis require _____ in order to prevent wasting
a. adequate fluid b. adequate kcalories c. high-fat diets d. six large meals per day
You have a patient with a T-score of -2.7; therefore, you can diagnose him/her with:
a. anemia. b. hypocalcemia. c. osteoporosis. d. hypercalcemia.