D) Use facial expressions and speak as you would normally.

*B) RANKL levels increase leading to increased osteoclastic activity.

12. A 35-year-old woman is complaining of itchy, red, and watery eyes and sneezing with clear nasal discharge. She denies a cough, fever, sore throat, or facial pain. She has a history of type 1 diabetes mellitus, and she had asthma when she was a child. The cause of this conjunctivitis is:

18. A patient is complaining of elbow pain. Which manifestations would be consistent with epicondylitis?

A) Hormones such as progesterone will make your cartilage harder.

*A) A T score of 2.9 in a 50-year-old woman who is not menopausal

*C) Face the patient and speak slowly using a slightly lowered voice.

D) The signs and symptoms of complications such as meningitis and septicemia

26. A characteristic of inflammatory joint disease is:

*A) Patient with clear, watery drainage from the ear canals and hematoma behind the auricle