How well do you know the factors behind osteoarthritis development?
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What is the principal symptom associated with osteoarthritis?

  • Swelling
  • Morning stiffness lasting more than 30 minutes
  • Pain exacerbated by activity and relieved by rest (correct)
  • Joint effusions
  • What is the difference between patients with noninflammatory OA and patients with inflammatory OA?

  • Patients with noninflammatory OA complain of night pain
  • Patients with noninflammatory OA complain of articular swelling and morning stiffness lasting for more than 30 minutes
  • Physical findings in affected joints are the same for both types of OA
  • Patients with inflammatory OA generally have pain and disability-related complaints as their only symptoms (correct)
  • What is the cause of crepitus in patients with OA?

  • Synovitis
  • Disruption of the normally smooth articulating surfaces of the joints (correct)
  • Osteophytes
  • Joint effusions
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