Friday, 1 August 2014

Arthritis

by Kanisha Jayakumar



Arthritis
1. The following are the morphology for osteoarthritis

a. Joint mice
T
b. Cauliflower shaped osteophytes
F
c. Polished ivory look
T
d. Sloughing of full-thickness portions of bone
T
e. Decreasing water content
F

2. Rheumatoid arthritis causes...

a. Ulnar deviation of wrist
F
b. Radial deviation of wrist
T
c. Fibrous-walled cysts (subchondral cysts)
F
d. Swan-neck deformity
T
e. Vertical and horizontal fibrillation and cracking of the matrix.
F

3. To diagnose for rheumatoid arthritis, the following must be present...

a. Lymph nodules
F
b. Symmetric arthritis
T
c. IgG against IgM, forms immune complexes in the sera, synovial fluid and membranes.
F
d. Morning stiffness
T
e. Typical radiographic changes
T

4. Tuberculous arthritis...

a. affects weight bearing joints
T
b. is a chronic disease with or without systemic symptoms
T
c. affects adults only.
F
d. is a chronic progressive polyarticular disease.
F
e. results in severe joint destruction.
T

5. The following is about gouty arthritis

a. lack uricase enzyme
T
b. have high absorption rate of filtered urate
F
c. joint deposition of monosodium urate cyrstals and formation of tophi
T
d. can be classified into primary and secondary gout
T
e. is also known as crystal-induced arthritis
T

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