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Bone Densitometry

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bone densitometry is a method that is used to measure the

(a)  

2.

The following are purposes of bone densitometry EXCEPT:

a)

It is used to assess bone strength

b)

It can predict the risk of fracture

c)

It provides therapy for osteoporosis

d)

It helps in diagnosis bone density level

3.

The standard examination for BMD measurement is

a)

lumbar spine.

b)

femoral neck.

c)

whole hip.

d)

thoracic spine.

4.

The T-score for normal bone density is

(a)  

5.

The process of replacing the old bone is known as

(a)  

6.

Compact bone is also known as

(a)  

7.

Pencil-beam system used (a)   detector.

8.

Narrow fan-beam system reducing the (a)   effect.

9.

The x-ray attenuation is less in (a)   .

10.

DXA use (a)   energy x-ray to measure the bone density.