Bone Pathology

A disease caused by calcium and vitamin D deficiency.

• Rickets

• Osteoporosis

• Kyphosis

• Scoliosis

Sideways curvature of the spine.

• scoliosis

• kyphosis

• lordosis

• osteoporosis

Jenna noticed that her grandma is becoming more humpbacked, otherwise known as

• scoliosis

• kyphosis

• lordosis

• osteoporosis

Excessive inward curving of the low back is also known as

• scoliosis

• kyphosis

• lordosis

• osteoporosis

Fragile, porous bones caused by higher osteoclast activity, most common in older females.

• osteoporosis

• kyphosis

• lordosis

• Rickets

Most common type of arthritis; caused by wear and tear

• osteoarthritis

• rheumatoid arthritis

• gout

• bursitis

Arthritis caused by an autoimmune disorder.

• osteoarthritis

• rheumatoid arthritis

• gout

• bursitis

A type of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals settling in joints; usually in the big toe joint

• osteoarthritis

• rheumatoid arthritis

• gout

• bursitis

Left and right halves of the palatine bone do not fuse prior to birth; can lead to aspiration of food into the lungs

• cleft palate

• Rickets

• torn ACL

• bursitis

Osteoporosis can be treated by which TWO of the following: (select TWO)

• weight-bearing activities

• cardio (endurance training)

• up intake of calcium and Vitamin D

• up intake of protein