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Each of the following are true of gout except: - Correct AnswerUric acid dissolves readily in
synovial fluid
Which of the following would a patient likely exhibit on an initial physical exam if you suspect
they have OA? (mark all that apply) - Correct Answercapsular pattern, crepitus with movement
Which of the following are true regarding synostoses? (mark all that apply) - Correct
Answerthey allow no movement between them, they are joined by dense connective tissue
Blood circulates through bone by what means? (mark all that apply) - Correct Answervia central
Haversian and Volkmann canals, an anastomosis between perforating and nutrient arteries,
diffusion through endosteal surface of the bone and the canaliculi
Which of the following drugs is most commonly prescribed to treat osteoporosis? - Correct
Answeralendronate
Which of the following cells regulate bone growth through the secretion of growth factors and
tumor necrosis factor? - Correct Answerosteoblasts
Which of the following are true of articular cartilage? - Correct AnswerProteoglycans of the
extracellular matrix resist compression forces
Polypeptide chains give form and tensile strength
Interstitial osmotic pressure and available fluid contribute to joint lubrication
In the liver, the inactive form of Vitamin D is converted to which of the following? (mark all that
apply) - Correct Answer25-hydroxyvitamin D3