Author Question: What is a pathologic fracture? A. A fracture in which the overlying skin is broken B. A fracture ... (Read 120 times)

bucstennis@aim.com · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

What is a pathologic fracture?

A. A fracture in which the overlying skin is broken
B. A fracture that occurs in a weakened area of bone secondary to a disease involving the bone
C. A fracture in which the bone is shattered into multiple pieces
D. A fracture associated with an autoantibody

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding the nephrotic syndrome is correct?

A. Production of plasma proteins by the liver is impaired as a result of kidney disease.
B. Protein is lost in the urine more rapidly than it can be produced by the liver and blood protein falls, which is responsible for the edema.
C. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection of the glomeruli, which impairs glomerular filtration.
D. It is usually caused by renal tubular disease, which prevents reabsorption of protein filtered by the glomeruli.