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Osteoporosis

The osteoporosis page includes a narrated PowerPoint tutorial, puzzles and web links for more information about osteoporosis. You will first complete a brief demographic survey and then will be taken to the tutorial page.

 

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis
This tutorial contains two segments you can explore the development of osteoporosis or the role of nutrition in the development and risk reduction. You can view the entire tutorial or you can immediately move to the section on nutrition at the first slide.

Our PowerPoint tutorials:

To move to the next slide, click on the ‘NEXT’ button in the bottom right corner of each slide. Listen for the narration to end before moving to the next slide. This version allows you to move at your own pace.

 

Activities :

Word Searches
These puzzles contain terms that are useful in understanding osteoporosis and the risk factors for its development. There are variations of terminology and risk factors. Can you solve all of them?

Risk Factors : Puzzle#1 | Puzzle#2 | Puzzle#3 | Puzzle#4 | Puzzle#5

General Terminology : Puzzle#1 | Puzzle#2 | Puzzle#3 | Puzzle#4 | Puzzle#5

Osteoporosis Links:

Osteoporosis treatments http://www.spine-health.com/topics/cd/osteoporosis/osteopor08.html
National Osteoporosis Foundation http://www.nof.org/
International Osteoporosis Foundation http://www.osteofound.org/
National Institutes of Health Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center http://www.osteo.org/
University of Washington
Bone Resources
http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/opop/opop.html http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/
Osteoporosis in Males http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/opmale.html
Osteoporosis Prevention http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/opprev.html
Measuring Bone Density http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys/opbmd.html
Count your calcium from Virginia Tech http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/nutrition/348-019/348-019.html
Quizzes http://www.womenshealthmatters.ca/centres/osteo/index.html

 

 

 

If you have any problems, questions, or comments regarding these files, please contact Dr. Andrea Arquitt.

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