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What is the primary mechanism of denosumab in treating osteoporosis?
What is the primary mechanism of denosumab in treating osteoporosis?
- Inhibiting osteoclast formation and activation (correct)
- Inhibiting parathyroid hormone production to reduce bone resorption
- Increasing vitamin D3 levels to enhance calcium absorption
- Stimulating osteoblast activity and bone formation
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary osteoporosis?
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary osteoporosis?
- It is a result of a genetic defect
- It is a consequence of aging (correct)
- It is a complication of a chronic medical condition
- It is caused by a hormonal imbalance
What is the role of vitamin D3 in calcium regulation?
What is the role of vitamin D3 in calcium regulation?
- It inhibits osteoclast activity
- It enhances calcium absorption in the gut (correct)
- It increases calcium excretion in the kidneys
- It stimulates parathyroid hormone production
What is the primary function of the R1 structure on bisphosphonate drug molecules?
What is the primary function of the R1 structure on bisphosphonate drug molecules?
What is the diagnostic criteria for MRONJ?
What is the diagnostic criteria for MRONJ?
What is the category of drugs that romosozumab-aqqg belongs to?
What is the category of drugs that romosozumab-aqqg belongs to?
What is the T-score that indicates osteoporosis?
What is the T-score that indicates osteoporosis?
What is the mechanism of action of denosumab?
What is the mechanism of action of denosumab?
What is the primary function of the R2 structure on bisphosphonate drug molecules?
What is the primary function of the R2 structure on bisphosphonate drug molecules?
What is the mechanism of action of bisphosphonates?
What is the mechanism of action of bisphosphonates?
What is the mechanism of action of raloxifene?
What is the mechanism of action of raloxifene?
What is the mechanism of action of romosozumab-aqqg?
What is the mechanism of action of romosozumab-aqqg?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
Which receptor interaction activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
Which receptor interaction activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
What test is used to measure bone mineral density?
What test is used to measure bone mineral density?
What is the main difference between denosumab and bisphosphonates in treating osteoporosis?
What is the main difference between denosumab and bisphosphonates in treating osteoporosis?
What is the primary function of vitamin D3 in calcium regulation?
What is the primary function of vitamin D3 in calcium regulation?
What is the recommended DEXA T-score for diagnosing osteoporosis?
What is the recommended DEXA T-score for diagnosing osteoporosis?
What is the age range for peak bone mass?
What is the age range for peak bone mass?
What is the primary site of osteoporosis fracture?
What is the primary site of osteoporosis fracture?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that romosozumab-aqqg belongs to?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that romosozumab-aqqg belongs to?
What is the primary hormone that decreases bone resorption?
What is the primary hormone that decreases bone resorption?
What is the mechanism of action of teriparatide?
What is the mechanism of action of teriparatide?
Which molecular structure is associated with the highest potency for bisphosphonates?
Which molecular structure is associated with the highest potency for bisphosphonates?
When is denosumab indicated?
When is denosumab indicated?
Which of the following osteoporosis drugs are delivered intravenously?
Which of the following osteoporosis drugs are delivered intravenously?
What is the function of the RANK receptor?
What is the function of the RANK receptor?
When is romosozumab-aqqg indicated?
When is romosozumab-aqqg indicated?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered subcutaneously?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered subcutaneously?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the primary cause of secondary osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of secondary osteoporosis?
What is the primary role of the hormone that increases bone resorption?
What is the primary role of the hormone that increases bone resorption?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that includes raloxifene?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that includes raloxifene?
What is the risk of osteoporosis fracture associated with?
What is the risk of osteoporosis fracture associated with?
What is the primary consideration for dental patients taking denosumab?
What is the primary consideration for dental patients taking denosumab?
What is the primary mechanism of action of teriparatide?
What is the primary mechanism of action of teriparatide?
What is the primary difference between osteopenia and osteoporosis?
What is the primary difference between osteopenia and osteoporosis?
What is the primary mechanism by which raloxifene reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
What is the primary mechanism by which raloxifene reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
What is the primary mechanism by which teriparatide increases bone mass?
What is the primary mechanism by which teriparatide increases bone mass?
Which of the following osteoporosis drugs is a monoclonal antibody that targets the RANK ligand?
Which of the following osteoporosis drugs is a monoclonal antibody that targets the RANK ligand?
What is the primary mechanism by which bisphosphonates reduce osteoclastic bone resorption?
What is the primary mechanism by which bisphosphonates reduce osteoclastic bone resorption?
Which of the following is a characteristic of osteoporosis drugs delivered subcutaneously?
Which of the following is a characteristic of osteoporosis drugs delivered subcutaneously?
What is the primary mechanism by which romosozumab-aqqg reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
What is the primary mechanism by which romosozumab-aqqg reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
Which of the following tests is used to measure bone mineral density?
Which of the following tests is used to measure bone mineral density?
What is the primary receptor interaction that activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
What is the primary receptor interaction that activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
What is the primary difference between primary and secondary osteoporosis?
What is the primary difference between primary and secondary osteoporosis?
What is the role of the hormone that increases bone resorption?
What is the role of the hormone that increases bone resorption?
What is the mechanism of action of anabolic steroid osteoporosis drugs?
What is the mechanism of action of anabolic steroid osteoporosis drugs?
What is the primary consideration for dental patients taking denosumab therapy?
What is the primary consideration for dental patients taking denosumab therapy?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that includes raloxifene?
What is the category of osteoporosis drugs that includes raloxifene?
What is the primary mechanism by which romosozumab-aqqg reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
What is the primary mechanism by which romosozumab-aqqg reduces the risk of osteoporotic fractures?
What is the primary risk factor for osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the primary risk factor for osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the mechanism of action of romosozumab-aqqg?
What is the mechanism of action of romosozumab-aqqg?
Which receptor interaction activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
Which receptor interaction activates preosteoclasts to osteoclasts?
What is the test used to measure bone mineral density?
What is the test used to measure bone mineral density?
Which molecular structure is associated with the highest potency for bisphosphonates?
Which molecular structure is associated with the highest potency for bisphosphonates?
When is denosumab indicated?
When is denosumab indicated?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered intravenously?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered intravenously?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
What is the most severe osteoporosis fracture risk?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered subcutaneously?
Which osteoporosis drugs are delivered subcutaneously?
