Arthritis

Question 1

deterioration resulting in inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and structural changes to a joint

Answer 1

arthritis

Question 2

encloses the joint to retain synovial fluid

Answer 2

capsule

Question 3

lining of joint capsule

Answer 3

synovial membrane

Question 4

flows within the synovial membrane and provides lubrication

Answer 4

synovial fluid

Question 5

dense, elastic, fibrous connective tissue that has no blood supply and thus cannot heal

Answer 5

hyaline cartilage

Question 6

t/f arthritis breaks down hyaline cartilage (articular cartilage) that covers the articulating bone structures within a join

Answer 6

true

Question 7

chronic degenerative form of arthritis that primarily affects articular cartilage and underlying bone

Answer 7

osteoarthritis

Question 8

results in bone remodeling and overgrowth at joint margin

Answer 8

osteoarthritis

Question 9

develops in areas of inflammation or injury

Answer 9

bone spur (osteophyte)

Question 10

t/f modified activity and therapeutic exercise can slow progression of degenerative changes already existing in the joint

Answer 10

true

Question 11

-degenerative joint disorder
-most common
-larger joints usually
-pain/stiffness/weakness
-crepitus
-stiffness (<30 min)
-unilateral

Answer 11

osteoarthritis

Question 12

OA can lead to ,,_ as physical activity becomes too painful and client gets sedentary and cardiovascular functions decline

Answer 12

CAD, DM, HTN

Question 13

_ is an autoimmune disease that leads to inflammation and thickening of joint capsule

Answer 13

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 14

failure of body’s immune system causing it to attack itself

Answer 14

autoimmune disease

Question 15

-systemic (autoimmune disorder)
-bone erosion and joint deformity
-bilateral
-hands and feet
-exacerbation and remission
-smaller joints typically
-prolonged stiffness (> 1hr)
-pain/ inflammation
-fever/loss appetite
-visible diformity

Answer 15

rheumatoid arthritis