Osteoclast - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

These summaries provide the high level information from 3 sample questions from a set of NBME practice questions: 1) A 62 year old woman is prescribed a bisphosphonate for osteoporosis. The drug works by decreasing osteoclast activity. 2) A study found a statistically significant overall increase in risk of hip fractures for elderly women who exercise regularly. 3) A 52 year old man experiencing chest pain while shoveling snow should receive nitroglycerin as the most immediate treatment.

UPDATED RASMUSSEN MDC1 EXAM 2 2024/2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT What factors affect mobility? - ANSWER Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. What are some diseases that affect mobility? - ANSWER Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in? - ANSWER It is sys...

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MDC1 Exam 2 Rasmussen 1. What factors affect mobility? - Developmental age, nutritional status, lifestyle choices, stress, environment, and diseases. 2. What are some diseases that affect mobility? - Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis, and bone tumors. 3. What is Rheumatoid Arthritis and some clinical manifestations? Most frequent in? - It is systemic autoimmune disease-causing chronic inflammation of the joi...

What are the two major divisions of the skeletal system? - ANSWER axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton The skull, spine, sternum, and ribs are part of what division of the skeletal system? - ANSWER Axial The girdles, arms, and legs are part of what division of the skeletal system? - ANSWER Appendicular The tympanic cavity is located in the... - ANSWER Ear What part of the skull contains the ossicles - ANSWER Tympanic Cavity These bones of the skull; frontal, ethmoidal, sphenoidal, an...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (usmle step 1) Medical examination 62 year old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? -Answer- Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the following is the conclus...

NBME CBSE ACTUAL TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (Quiz bank with all the correct answers) (usmle step 1) Medical examinyear old woman - osteoporosis - a bisphosphonate is prescribed. The expected beneficial effect of the drug is due to which of the following? -Answer= Decreased Osteoclast Activity Cohot Study of elderly women - relative risk ratio for hip fractures among those who exercise regularly is 1.2 (95% confidence interval of 1.1 to 1.8). Which of the following is the conclusion abou...

Afferent lymphatic vessels - enter the lymph node Appendicular skeleton - Appendages and hip Baum As we age what happens to the thymus - It dies and gets replaced with fatty tissue Calcium homeostasis osteoblast - Osteoblasts add to bone matrix to decrease calcium with calcitonin Calcium homeostasis osteoclast - Take from bone matrix to increase calcium due to the parathyroid hormone Classification of joints - structural and functional Compare lymphatic vessel to vain - Low pressure Thi...

BIOL 235 Biology(Athabasca University) Midterm 1 practice question and essay 2023/2024 all expected exam questions and answers In the diagram, which is the mastoid process? a) J b) K c) G d) H e) I Answer: a Osteoporosis is most common in elderly women because of the lack of , which would inhibit . a) hGH; osteoclast activity b) estrogen; osteoclast activity c) IGFs; chondrocyte activity d) PTH; osteoblast activity e) Calcitonin; osteoclast activity Answer: b Which of the fol...

what allows the bone to lengthen - Answer interstitial growth how does it grown in diameter - Answer appositional growth what stimulates bone growth - Answer parathyroid hormone What does calcitonin do? - Answer inhibits osteoclast activity