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What is the primary cause of Osteoarthritis?
What is the primary cause of Osteoarthritis?
- Wear and tear (degenerative disease) (correct)
- Hormonal imbalance
- Vitamin deficiency
- Autoimmune disease
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for Osteoporosis?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for Osteoporosis?
- Frequent exercise (correct)
- Malnutrition (Vitamin deficiencies, especially Ca++ and D)
- Hormonal imbalance (menopause, thyroid/parathyroid)
- High BMI
What is the difference between Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia?
What is the difference between Osteoporosis and Osteomalacia?
- Osteoporosis is more common in males, while Osteomalacia is more common in females
- Osteoporosis is caused by hormonal imbalance, while Osteomalacia is caused by decreased mobility
- Osteoporosis is caused by autoimmune disease, while Osteomalacia is caused by Vitamin deficiency
- Osteoporosis is characterized by demineralized bones, while Osteomalacia is characterized by soft bones (correct)
What is the primary risk factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is the primary risk factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis?
What is the term for the loss of ability of tissues to perform/function as intended?
What is the term for the loss of ability of tissues to perform/function as intended?
What is the term for the increased pressure within a muscle compartment, often causing tissue and/or nerve damage?
What is the term for the increased pressure within a muscle compartment, often causing tissue and/or nerve damage?
What are the 6 P's of Compartment Syndrome?
What are the 6 P's of Compartment Syndrome?
What is Malignant Hyperthermia?
What is Malignant Hyperthermia?
What is the term for the muscle shrinkage due to decreased muscle mass and density?
What is the term for the muscle shrinkage due to decreased muscle mass and density?
What is the term for the abnormal curvature of the spine?
What is the term for the abnormal curvature of the spine?
What is the primary consequence of muscle breakdown in a hypermetabolic state?
What is the primary consequence of muscle breakdown in a hypermetabolic state?
What is the primary goal of treating rhabdomyolysis?
What is the primary goal of treating rhabdomyolysis?
What is the typical cause of malignant hyperthermia?
What is the typical cause of malignant hyperthermia?
What is the characteristic feature of rhabdomyolysis?
What is the characteristic feature of rhabdomyolysis?
What is the diagnostic threshold for rhabdomyolysis?
What is the diagnostic threshold for rhabdomyolysis?
What is the primary difference between fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome?
What is the primary difference between fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome?
What is the typical outcome of untreated malignant hyperthermia?
What is the typical outcome of untreated malignant hyperthermia?
What is the purpose of the muscle-contracture test?
What is the purpose of the muscle-contracture test?
What is the triad of manifestations in rhabdomyolysis?
What is the triad of manifestations in rhabdomyolysis?
What is the primary risk factor for developing malignant hyperthermia?
What is the primary risk factor for developing malignant hyperthermia?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by unexplained pain, fatigue, and lack of restorative sleep?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by unexplained pain, fatigue, and lack of restorative sleep?
What is the name of the complication that occurs when there is recurrent or chronic accumulation of urate crystals in the soft tissues, leading to tissue and joint damage?
What is the name of the complication that occurs when there is recurrent or chronic accumulation of urate crystals in the soft tissues, leading to tissue and joint damage?
Which type of fracture is characterized by a break in the bone that does not penetrate the entire shaft?
Which type of fracture is characterized by a break in the bone that does not penetrate the entire shaft?
What is the name of the process by which bone is formed through a callus, often observed when a fracture is treated with a cast or other nonsurgical method?
What is the name of the process by which bone is formed through a callus, often observed when a fracture is treated with a cast or other nonsurgical method?
Which disease is characterized by chronic accelerated and disordered bone remodeling, leading to misshapen and frail bones?
Which disease is characterized by chronic accelerated and disordered bone remodeling, leading to misshapen and frail bones?
What is the name of the inflammatory process that primarily attacks fibrocartilage, leading to joint fusion in Ankylosing Spondylitis?
What is the name of the inflammatory process that primarily attacks fibrocartilage, leading to joint fusion in Ankylosing Spondylitis?
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing Gout?
Which of the following is a risk factor for developing Gout?
What is the name of the type of fatigue that is characterized by a seemingly depressive state, profound fatigue, pain, and impaired sleep?
What is the name of the type of fatigue that is characterized by a seemingly depressive state, profound fatigue, pain, and impaired sleep?
Which type of fracture is characterized by a break in the bone that is accompanied by splintering of the bone?
Which type of fracture is characterized by a break in the bone that is accompanied by splintering of the bone?
What is the name of the type of muscle atrophy that occurs as a result of prolonged inactivity, such as bed rest or trauma?
What is the name of the type of muscle atrophy that occurs as a result of prolonged inactivity, such as bed rest or trauma?
