SEVERE (later stage OA)

Question 1

During the SEVERE stage of OA you can see an increases inflammation of what?

Answer 1

synovium

Question 2

T/F

With joint effusion the knee is more noticeable then the hip?

Answer 2

TRUE

Question 3

During Severe stage of OA capsule and ligament will have more

Answer 3

laxity

Question 4

______ in the cartilage extend further eventually exposing the subchondral bone?

Answer 4

Fissures

Question 5

Fissures in the cartilage extend further eventually exposing the ______ bone

Answer 5

subchondral

Question 6

Fissures in the cartilage extend further eventually exposing the subchondral bone known as

Answer 6

central erosion

Question 7

The subchondral bone is highly innervated therefore,

a ) it has a high potential for pain

b) you will no longer feel pain in this stage

Answer 7

a ) it has a high potential for pain

Question 8

Friction of subchondral bone (bone on bone articulation) becomes polished and ivory-like in appearance; also know as?

Answer 8

eburnation

Question 9

T/F

Deformation maximizes contact area and minimizes stress

Answer 9

TRUE

Question 10

T/F

Progressive microfractures may become lessened

Answer 10

FALSE

detrimental

Question 11

Remodelled bone may be stiffer and more resistant to ______?

Answer 11

Deformation

Question 12

Repetitive impact loading =_____

Answer 12

joint failure

Question 13

As the joint becomes increasingly unstable, ‘_____’ begin to form around joint edges in an attempt to _____ the joint

Answer 13

osteophytes

stabilize

Question 14

Osteophyte formation at joint margins may also be referred to as _____ or _____?

Answer 14

lipping’ or ‘spurring’