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BONE DENSITY REGISTRY REVIEW 2026
BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
1. According to the WHO criteria, for the diagnosis of osteoporosis, based
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on the measurement of bone density is - correct answer - 2.5 standard
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deviations or more below the young adult peak bone density
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2. Name the current gold standard technique for measuring bone density -
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correct answer - DXA
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3. Cancellous bone is also known as what? - correct answer - Trabecular
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bone
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4. What is the anatomical landmark of the proximal femur that indicates the
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best visual indication of the degree of rotation of the proximal femur? -
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correct answer - Lesser trochanter
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5. Which lumbar vertebra is described as having a characteristic shape of
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an X or H on a DXA PA spine scan? - correct answer - L4
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6. Name all of the bisphosphonates for prevention and treatment of
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osteoporosis - correct answer - Alendronate, risedronate, ibandronate
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7. Name the bisphosphonate for treatment only of osteoporosis - correct
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answer - Zolendronic acid (Reclast)
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8. What medication used to be classified as a SERM and is an estrogen
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agonist/antagonist and reduces breast cancer - correct answer -
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Ralaxofene (Evista)
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9. Is Forteo a bisphosphonate? - correct answer - No, it's an anabolic
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10. Quantitative computed tomography or QCT results are || || || || || ||
|| usually reported in - correct answer - Grams per cubic
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|| centimeter g/cm3 ||
11. Quantitative computed tomography is - correct answer - || || || || || || ||
|| Volumetric measurement of 100% trabecular bone at the spine
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12. Peripheral bone mineral density measurements are advocated for
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|| - correct answer - Screening
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13. What is the most important clinical consequence of osteoporosis?
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|| - correct answer - Fracture
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14. What is the name of the tool that integrates clinical information in a
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|| quantitative manner to predict a ten-year probability of major
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|| osteoporotic fracture for both men and women? - correct answer - FRAX
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15. Ability to measure true value and most important for DXA
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|| and assessment of fracture risk - correct answer - Accuracy
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16. Is precision or accuracy mostly affected by technology? -
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|| correct answer - Accuracy
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17. The reproducibility of measurements and most important for serial
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|| measurements to determine if there has been interval change - correct
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|| answer - Precision || ||
18. Is accuracy or precision mostly affected by the technologist? -
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|| correct answer - Precision
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BONE DENSITY REGISTRY REVIEW 2026
BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH 100%
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
1. According to the WHO criteria, for the diagnosis of osteoporosis, based
|| || || || || || || || || ||
on the measurement of bone density is - correct answer - 2.5 standard
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
deviations or more below the young adult peak bone density
|| || || || || || || || || ||
2. Name the current gold standard technique for measuring bone density -
|| || || || || || || || || ||
correct answer - DXA
|| || || ||
3. Cancellous bone is also known as what? - correct answer - Trabecular
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
bone
||
4. What is the anatomical landmark of the proximal femur that indicates the
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
best visual indication of the degree of rotation of the proximal femur? -
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
correct answer - Lesser trochanter
|| || || || ||
5. Which lumbar vertebra is described as having a characteristic shape of
|| || || || || || || || || ||
an X or H on a DXA PA spine scan? - correct answer - L4
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6. Name all of the bisphosphonates for prevention and treatment of
|| || || || || || || || ||
osteoporosis - correct answer - Alendronate, risedronate, ibandronate
|| || || || || || || ||
7. Name the bisphosphonate for treatment only of osteoporosis - correct
|| || || || || || || || ||
answer - Zolendronic acid (Reclast)
|| || || || ||
8. What medication used to be classified as a SERM and is an estrogen
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
agonist/antagonist and reduces breast cancer - correct answer -
|| || || || || || || || ||
Ralaxofene (Evista)
|| ||
9. Is Forteo a bisphosphonate? - correct answer - No, it's an anabolic
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
10. Quantitative computed tomography or QCT results are || || || || || ||
|| usually reported in - correct answer - Grams per cubic
|| || || || || || || || ||
|| centimeter g/cm3 ||
11. Quantitative computed tomography is - correct answer - || || || || || || ||
|| Volumetric measurement of 100% trabecular bone at the spine
|| || || || || || || ||
12. Peripheral bone mineral density measurements are advocated for
|| || || || || || ||
|| - correct answer - Screening
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13. What is the most important clinical consequence of osteoporosis?
|| || || || || || || ||
|| - correct answer - Fracture
|| || || ||
14. What is the name of the tool that integrates clinical information in a
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
|| quantitative manner to predict a ten-year probability of major
|| || || || || || || ||
|| osteoporotic fracture for both men and women? - correct answer - FRAX
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
15. Ability to measure true value and most important for DXA
|| || || || || || || || ||
|| and assessment of fracture risk - correct answer - Accuracy
|| || || || || || || || ||
16. Is precision or accuracy mostly affected by technology? -
|| || || || || || || ||
|| correct answer - Accuracy
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17. The reproducibility of measurements and most important for serial
|| || || || || || || ||
|| measurements to determine if there has been interval change - correct
|| || || || || || || || || ||
|| answer - Precision || ||
18. Is accuracy or precision mostly affected by the technologist? -
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|| correct answer - Precision
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