111.Which of the following a characteristic of dolomite supplements?
a.Efficiency of : 1401688.
111.Which of the following is a characteristic of dolomite supplements?
a.Efficiency of absorption is poor.
b.They are usually sold as a very pure product.
c.They contain both calcium and phosphorous.
d.They are commonly extracted from soapstone.
112.Which of the following is a function of trabecular bone?
a.synthesis of vitamin D
b.synthesis of calcitonin
c.storage site for calcium
d.storage site for vitamin D
113.The incidence of death within 1 year of sustaining a hip fracture is about which of the following?
a.2 percent
b.6 percent
c.14 percent
d.25 percent
114.Which of the following is a protective factor for osteoporosis?
a.high BMI
b.female gender
c.cigarette smoking
d.sedentary lifestyle
115.For every man who has type I osteoporosis, about how many women have it?
a.2
b.3
c.4
d.6
116.The most common fracture sites of osteoporosis type I are which of the following?
a.spine and wrist
b.hip and femur
c.neck and shoulder
d.elbow and knee
117.What does a DEXA scan measure?
a.bone density
b.severity of bone microfractures
c.bioavailability of calcium supplements
d.calcium absorption and excretion balance
118.Which of the following ethnicities is at an increased risk for osteoporosis?
a.Italian
b.Asian
c.French
d.African
119.What percentage of hip fractures in men and women are due to osteoporosis?
a.40–50 percent
b.60–75 percent
c.80–90 percent
d.100 percent
120.Which of the following is known to have a high correlation with risk for osteoporosis?
a.being thin
b.being female
c.having anorexia nervosa
d.consuming a high-protein diet
111.Which of the following a characteristic of dolomite supplements?
a.Efficiency of : 1401688
