20 Questions
Which form of arthritis is more likely to affect women than men?
Osteoarthritis
Which type of arthritis is characterized by chronic autoimmune disorder and systemic inflammation?
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which form of arthritis is caused by the crystallization of uric acid in the joints?
Gout
What is the most common form of arthritis that leads to joint space narrowing and bone-on-bone rubbing?
Osteoarthritis
Which form of arthritis affects bones fusing over time, causing immobility, joint stiffness, and deformity?
Ankylosing spondylitis
In which form of arthritis do attacks often occur suddenly, with severe pain, redness, and swelling in joints?
Gout
Which type of arthritis is more likely to have an earlier onset between 20-40 years old and predominantly affects males?
Ankylosing spondylitis
In which form of arthritis does the pain typically affect synovial joints followed by wrists, elbows, shoulders, and knees?
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which type of arthritis affects articular cartilage and subchondral bone?
Osteoarthritis
Which form of arthritis is associated with ligament strain/weakening due to degradation of joints?
Osteoarthritis
What is a common symptom of arthritis?
Joint pain and stiffness
Why are joints not manipulated to enhance stretching in individuals with arthritis?
To avoid the risk of contractures and further joint damage
Which mode of exercise is preferred for individuals with acutely inflamed joints?
Swimming and aquatic exercises
What is the purpose of wedged shoe insoles prescribed for osteoarthritis?
To prevent knee movement
Which exercise modality is beneficial for participants with various forms of arthritis due to its pain-reducing effects on knee joints?
Aquatic exercise
What is a common symptom associated with fibromyalgia?
Chronic widespread pain
Which exercise goal is specific for the treatment of arthritis?
Reduce disability
What type of pain syndrome affects about 5 million adult Americans but is NOT considered a form of arthritis?
Fibromyalgia
Why should individuals with acute joint symptoms avoid heavy lifting on the inflamed joint?
To avoid worsening inflammation and pain
What are some common symptoms and issues that individuals with fibromyalgia may experience?
Poor sleep quality/insomnia, depression, fatigue, and lower than normal pain threshold
Test your knowledge on arthritis with this review quiz covering different forms of arthritis, joint damage, movement restrictions, and the importance of exercise. Explore conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis.
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