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Bone Mineral Density (BMD) Questions And Answers Already Graded A+
Bone Composition - ️️Living Tissue 
Ever-changing to meet metabolic and physiologic needs 
Bone Matrix 
90% Collagen 
10% Other Proteins 
Bone Mineral 
Calcium 
Phosphorus 
cancellous/trabecular bone - ️️Very metabolically active 
Inner parts of the bone 
Spongy appearance 
Highest concentration of cancellous bone 
Spine 
Greater Trochanter 
Distal Radius 
Calcaneous 
BMD Purpose - ️️Measure bone mineral density 
Detect bone loss 
Establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis 
Assess an in...
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What is BMD? - Answers A non-invasive test to measure the density of bone mineral which allows for an early diagnosis of osteoporosis or to monitor the effects of certain medications of bone (Chemotherapy). It can also predict fracture risk 
Bone strength - Answers Two factors-density and quality 
BMD Purpose - Answers Measure bone mineral density 
Detect bone loss 
Establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis 
Assess an individ...