Which of the Following Diagnostic Procedures Is Used to Detect

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following diagnostic procedures is used to detect osteoporosis?

• A)dual-energy absorptiometry
• B)myelography
• C)bone scan
• D)arthrography

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Definitions:

Posterior Knee

The backside of the knee joint, an area that includes tendons, ligaments, and bursae important for knee movement and stability.

Annular Ligament

A fibrous band of tissue that encircles and stabilizes a joint.

Radial Head

The proximal end of the radius bone in the forearm, near the elbow, that allows for arm rotation.

Knee Joint

A complex hinge joint that connects the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia), allowing for movement in the lower leg.