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Diagnostic Imaging
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Veterinary Medicine
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03/04/2012

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Term
There are _____ primary types of skeletal tissue. (#)
Definition
3
Term
What is the attachment zone of fibrous tissue to bone called?
Definition
Enthesis
Term
T/F: Enthesis injury leads to new bone growth.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: If fibroblasts of attachments suffer ischemia/hypoxia, they undergo chondroid metaplasia to become chondrocytes.
Definition
T
Term
Cartilage tissue contains _____% water that is freely diffusible.
Definition
75%
Term
The intercellular matrix created by chondrogenic cells is called _____.
Definition
Chondroid
Term
When do chondroblasts become chondrocytes?
Definition
When matrix becomes too dense for chondroblasts to divide & separate
Term
T/F: Osteoprogenitor cells are committed mesenchymal cells.
Definition
T
Term
_____ are specialized cells that resorb bone matrix.
Definition
Osteoclasts
Term
What is the portion of bone seen on a radiograph?
Definition
Bone tissue matrix
Term
Osteoid comprises _____% of the bone tissue matrix.
Definition
30-35%
Term
T/F: Osteoid is composed primarily of type 2 protein fibers.
Definition
F
Term
The inorganic matrix comprises _____% of bone tissue matrix.
Definition
65-70%
Term
T/F: Organic matrix is the major component (by weight) of bone tissue matrix.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Other mesenchymal cells can be induced to synthesize bone tissue in soft tissues separated from bone organs.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Walls of alveoli of lungs can be induced to synthesize bone tissue.
Definition
T
Term
What tissue types can undergo dystrophic ossification?
Definition
Walls of prostate glands & walls of urinary bladder
Term
T/F: Sustained edema can cause BM reticular cells to form bone.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: The collagen bundles of woven bone are disoriented.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Woven bone is formed in skeletal repair.
Definition
T
Term
Woven bone is removed & replaced by _____.
Definition
Lamellar bone
Term
T/F: Lamellar bone has a disorderly structure and rapid rate of formation.
Definition
F
Term
Spongy bone is AKA _____ or _____.
Definition
Cancellous; Trabecular
Term
T/F: Cancellous bone lacks opacity radiographically.
Definition
T
Term
What type of bone provides shock absorption for joints?
Definition
Spongy bone
Term
Compact/cortical bone is formed of _____ & _____.
Definition
Plates; Cylinders
Term
T/F: Woven bone is characterized by Haversian lamellae.
Definition
F
Term
_____ provide bone length.
Definition
Growth plates
Term
T/F: The metaphyseal plate is on the surface of articular cartilage.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Primary centers of ossification are located at the midpoint of developing bone organ (diaphyses)
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Secondary centers of ossification are called compression physes.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Physeal fx are common in skeletally immature patients.
Definition
T
Term
_____ are structurally the weakest part of the developing bone.
Definition
Physes
Term
Tertiary centers of ossification are AKA _____.
Definition
Apophyseal centers
Term
T/F: Primary centers of ossification are called traction physes.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Tertiary centers display the same manner of growth as secondary centers of ossification.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: In tertiary centers of ossification, the growth plate appears radiographically well organized.
Definition
F
Term
_____ covers external surface of bone.
Definition
Periosteum
Term
T/F: Periosteum provides blood supply for external cortical bone.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Periosteum separates easily in mature bone
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Periosteum is normally seen radiographically.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Endosteum is normally seen radiographically.
Definition
F
Term
Name 3 processes that increase medullary density.
Definition
Bone infarcts, Medullary fibrosis/sclerosis, Panosteitis
Term
_____ vessels enter at entheses & supply external cortical bone.
Definition
Periosteal
Term
The flow of cortical blood supply is generally _____, but can become _____.
Definition
Centrifugal; Centripetal
Term
Bone micromodeling is seen in _____ bone tissue.
Definition
Cancellous
Term
What bone response to "injury" is considered repair activity?
Definition
Bone remodeling
Term
What bone response to "injury" is considered repair activity?
Definition
Bone remodeling
Term
T/F: In making a radiographic evaluation, it is recommended to memorize radiographic appearance of a specific dz.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: When designating a radiograph as benign asymptomatic, it is recommended to repeat radiographs.
Definition
F
Term
What category(ies) of basic radiographic appearance necessitate(s) Bx?
Definition
Indeterminate; Malignant
Term
T/F: Contrast refers to sharpness of image.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Contrast is AKA brightness.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: In repeated radiographic studies, one must use the same patient positioning and radiographic technique.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: In skeletally mature patients, sequential studies for bone lesions are usually made 4-5 days apart.
Definition
F
Term
For what polyostotic lesions is a skeletal survey recommended?
Definition
Panosteitis, Malignant bone dz, HO (Marie's dz)
Term
Skeletal surveys are recommended as part of a prepurchase exam for what animals?
Definition
Dog & Horse
Term
T/F: The nature of the zone of transition is helpful in determining aggression of a pattern.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: The nature of the cortex is helpful in determining the aggression of a pattern.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Obvious change noted w/i 7-10 days is suggestive of a non-aggressive lesion.
Definition
F
Term
What is the least aggressive pattern of bone lysis?
Definition
Geographic pattern of destruction
Term
T/F: Motheaten pattern is AKA circumscribed lysis.
Definition
F
Term
What is the most aggressive pattern of bone lysis?
Definition
Permeative pattern of destruction
Term
Which pattern of destruction is characterized by "skip" lesions?
Definition
Permeative
Term
T/F: Developmental bone cysts are usually metaphyseal.
Definition
T
Term
T/F: Developmental bone cysts are always monostotic.
Definition
F
Term
T/F: Developmental bone cysts may predispose to pathologic fx.
Definition
T
Term
Developmental bone cysts move _____ as bone lengthens.
Definition
Shaftward
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