osteoarthritis Flashcards

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1
Q

a disorder characterized
by progressive deterioration of the articular
cartilage.

A

osteoarthritis

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2
Q

true or false
osteoarthritis a non inflammatory and non systemic disease

A

true

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3
Q

is osteoarthritis still a noninflammatory disease if it is localized yes or no

A

no

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4
Q

risk factors for osteoarthritis

A

aging; obesity; blood disorders; joint injury

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5
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joint injury due to acute or repetitive stress on joints predisposes to later _____

A

osteoarthritis

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6
Q

what blood disorder is most common risk factor for osteoarthritis

A

sickle cell disease

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7
Q

what age group is most likely to develop osteoarthritis

A

majority of adults over 60

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8
Q

Bony bumps on the finger joint closest to the fingernail are called ______ nodes

A

Heberden’s nodes

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9
Q

Bony bumps on the middle joint of the finger
are known as _____ nodes

A

Bouchard’s nodes

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10
Q

nodes associated with osteoarthritis

A

Heberden’s nodes and Bouchard’s nodes

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11
Q

pain with activity that improves at rest is a finding of which disease

A

osteoarthritis

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