Rhematic disease

Question 1

RA - Autoimmune disease of unknown origin causes ——- cell injury

Answer 1

microvascular endothelial

Question 2

RA - Inflammation of the —– of joints leading to cartilage and subchondral bone destruction
New ——- tissue laid down resulting in loss of mobility
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Answer 2

synovium

bone/fibrous

Question 3

RA - Morning joint stiffness >—- hour

Answer 3

1

Question 4

1st line for osteoarthritis

Answer 4

acetaminophen

Question 5

OA - Intraarticular steroid injections —- to reduce acute pain and inflammation

Answer 5

intermittently

Question 6

Prepare/maintain the recipient for transplant by decreasing ability of host to mount response and destroy new organ, so

Answer 6

see dentist before

Question 7

With transplant - Block ——– activity as well as innate immunity

Answer 7

T and B-cell

Question 8

No treatment recommended in first —- post- transplant (no functioning immune system)

Answer 8

6 months

Question 9

Stable period: —- dentistry but patient’s immune system suppressed for life

Answer 9

routine

Question 10

WBC cancers patients

Answer 10

body loaded with WBC, but malignant. At risk for infection, low platelets as well.