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BPHY104 Functional Anatomy Lecture 1 Quiz

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What is the main function of bursae in the knee area?

To stretch the articular capsule
To facilitate the movement of tendons over bone (correct)
To reduce joint pain and inflammation
To provide stability to the joint

What is the primary cause of osteoarthritis?

Unknown genetic causes
Aging and wear and tear of the articular cartilage (correct)
Bacterial or viral infections
Autoimmune diseases

What is the result of the bone tissue responding to damaged articular cartilage in osteoarthritis?

Reduced joint mobility
Thickening of the underlying bone tissue (correct)
Thinning of the articular cartilage
Swelling of the joint cavity

What is the typical outcome of advanced osteoarthritis?

Affected joints becoming more painful and difficult to use (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is gout typically characterized by?

Deposition of uric acid crystals in one or a few joints (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the articular surfaces in joint movement?

To facilitate movement by fitting well together (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical response of the joint to osteoarthritis?

Increased production of synovial fluid (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the early and advanced stages of osteoarthritis?

Symptoms are reduced by mild activity in the early stage (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the overall effect of osteoarthritis on the joint?

Decreased joint mobility and increased pain (A) Signup and view all the answers