Which Serum Laboratory Test Is Elevated in All Forms of Osteogenesis

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which serum laboratory test is elevated in all forms of osteogenesis imperfecta?

• A) Phosphorous
• B) Calcium
• C) Alkaline phosphatase
• D) Total protein

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Definitions:

Insertion

The attachment site of a muscle tendon to the bone that moves when the muscle contracts.

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