Match the following choices with the correct statement as each relates to bone densitometry.
-established T-score and Z-score value benchmarks
A)fan-beam DXA
B)osteopenia
C)WHO
D)SPA
E)osteoblasts
F)osteoporosis
G)pencil-beam DXA
H)osteoclasts
I)NEXT
J)small stature

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has established the T-score and Z-score value benchmarks for bone densitometry.

Answer: A and G
 Fan-beam DXA and pencil-beam DXA are both imaging techniques used in bone densitometry.

Answer: B and F
 Osteopenia and osteoporosis are medical conditions that are evaluated through bone densitometry.

Answer: H
 Osteoclasts are cells in the body that are involved in the breakdown and resorption of bone tissue.

Answer: I
 NEXT is a quality control program used in bone densitometry to ensure accurate and precise results.

Answer: J
 Small stature can affect bone density measurements, as they may not align with the typical norms used in reference databases.

Match the Following Choices with the Correct Statement as Each