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Also known as brittle bone disease
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Osteogenesis imperfecta
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Name of the classification scheme of OI
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Sillence
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Inheritance of OI is usually autosomal ___
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Dominant
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The major errors in OI lie in the synthesis of what?
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Collagen
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A number of metabolic disorders have been reported with OI, including __thyroidism. How is this manifested?
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Hyper, increased sweating, heat intolerance, increased body temperature, tachypnea
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Which type of OI is often confused with child abuse?
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Type IV
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Which types of OI are the most severe?
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Types II and III
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Types I and IV are the least severe of OI, and are comparable to OI __.
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Tarda
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Serum alkaline phosphatase is elevated in what disorder?
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OI
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A disorder in which growing bone fails to mineralize
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Rickets
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Rickets is an _-linked dominant trait
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X
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Results from insufficient vitamin D, insensitivity to vitamin D, wasting of vitamin D by the kidney, or inability to absorb calcium or vitamin D in the gut
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Rickets
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Mineral necessary for absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphate.
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Vitamin D
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Leads to broad, irregular growth plates due to failure of bones I ossify
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Rickets
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Rotational curvature of the spine most obvious in the anteroposterior plane
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Scoliosis
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Most common form of scoliosis age wise
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Adolescent
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Girls are _ times more likely to get scoliosis than boys
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5
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Lateral deviation of the spinal column ceases, and shortened muscles pull on the concave side of the curve
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Scoliosis
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Apical vertebrae become most deformed
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Scoliosis
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If curve is less than __ degrees at skeletal maturity, risk is quite small
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40
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Bracing is not effective in curves greater than __ degrees
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40
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Mild spinal curvature with prominence of one hip or rounded shoulders
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Nonstructural scoliosis
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Usually begins as a bloody abscess in the metaphysis of the bone
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Osteomyelitis
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In the newborn, caused primarily by S. Aureus
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Osteomyelitis
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Bacteria enter the bone through bloodstream and lodge into the medullary capillary
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Osteomyelitis
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Pieces of dead bone
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Sequestra
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Periosteal new bone
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Involucrum
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