4.MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM Flashcards

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OA

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Osteoarthritis

Degenerative change in the cartilage and bone of the joints often causing pain and disability

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DJD

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Degenerative Joint Disease

the same than OA

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RA

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Rheumatoid Arthritis
A chronic systemic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of connective tissue, primarily affecting the small joints of the wrists, hands, feet and cervical spine

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