Portage learning division Geneva college
Question type breakdown
True and false:
Matching, multiple choice and short answer:
Clinical questions: Only questions are provided for clinical questions as examinees are strongly
encouraged to answer them in their own words.
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True false questions and explain if false
Haversian canals contain the nerve and blood supply for the osteon. True
Prolonged immobilization can lead to structural joint changes associated with OA. True
The Dowager hump is a result of collapsed vertebrae. True
Lamellae house osteocytes. False, Lacunae
Osteoblast replication and activity are increased with age. False, decreased
Secondary gout is characterized by the overproduction or the underexcretion of uric acid. False, Primary
gout
Hyperuricemia may be a result of underproduction of purines. False, overproduction
Volkmann canals run parallel to the long axis of the bone. These canals connect the vascular and nervous
innervations of the periosteum and the medullary cavity. False, they are positioned at a right angle
A T-score compares the bone of the patient to that of a healthy 20-year-old adult. False, 30
A capsular pattern is considered normal range of motion for a specific joint. False, limited range of
motion.
Corticosteroids can be used as needed for the management of pain associated with OA. False, they
should be taken only as needed