T3 L5: Introduction to diseases of the musculoskeletal system (CT)
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Which prefix is used to describe problems with bones?

  • MY/MYO
  • OSTEO (correct)
  • ARTH
  • CHOND

    • What does the suffix -ITIS denote?

  • Cartilage
  • Joint
  • Inflammation (correct)
  • Pain

    • What is the largest site of enthesis in the body?

  • Achilles insertion (correct)
  • SIJ
  • Hips
  • Shoulders

    • How many joints are affected in oligoARTHRITIS?

    <p>2-4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the body does axial pertain to?

    <p>Spine and central joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of bursae?

    <p>To allow free movement of adjacent structures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of rheumatology?

    <p>Joint problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix used to describe problems with muscles?

    <p>MY/MYO</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix used to describe problems with joints?

    <p>ARTH</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix used to describe problems with cartilage?

    <p>CHOND</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?

    <p>Dairy intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a first-line treatment for gout?

    <p>Steroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a symptom of gout?

    <p>Morning stiffness &lt; 30 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in gout?

    <p>Serum urate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way to control flares of gout?

    <p>Allopurinol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?

    <p>Weight loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against gout?

    <p>Diuretic use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method to lower serum urate levels in gout?

    <p>Steroids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA)?

    <p>Blood tests are helpful for diagnosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a risk factor for gout?

    <p>High dietary purine intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of medicine deals with the investigation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?

    <p>Rheumatology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main causes of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common symptoms that may lead to a referral to a rheumatologist?

    <p>Dry eyes and dry mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do rheumatologists classify 'rheumatic' diseases?

    <p>Based on the presence of inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of confirmed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the UK?

    <p>Less than 1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?

    <p>30-50 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of seronegative spondyloarthropathy?

    <p>Less than 0.5%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mean age of symptom onset for seronegative spondyloarthropathy?

    <p>20-30 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of gout in the UK population?

    <p>About 10%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes gout?

    <p>Metabolic imbalance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis?

    <p>Affects the nasal labial folds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tri-phase color change seen in Raynaud's disease?

    <p>White, blue, red</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of rheumatology?

    <p>Management of immune system disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the British Society of Rheumatology?

    <p>Providing information on rheumatic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Symmetrical polyarthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibody is commonly found in rheumatoid arthritis patients?

    <p>Anti CCP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is associated with psoriasis?

    <p>Psoriatic arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for mentioning the involvement of core organs in rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>To dispel the misconception that rheumatoid arthritis only affects joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the correct definition of arthralgia?

    <p>Painful joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of rheumatology?

    <p>Diagnosis and management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of bursae?

    <p>To allow free movement of structures and avoid friction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common site of enthesis in the body?

    <p>Achilles tendon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of inflammatory joint pain?

    <p>It worsens with rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which immune system component is targeted by treatments for rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>Antibody-mediated immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is characterized by ulnar deviation and subluxation at the MCP joints?

    <p>Rheumatoid arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is considered non-inflammatory?

    <p>Osteoarthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is associated with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's or ulcerative colitis?

    <p>Enteropathic arthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common joint disease worldwide?

    <p>Osteoarthritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second most common cause of disability worldwide?

    <p>Lower back pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which autoimmune disease is characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels?

    <p>Lupus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the gender distribution of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>It is more common in women than men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of people with rheumatoid arthritis stop working within two years of its onset?

    <p>33%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions is more common than rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease combined?

    <p>Multiple sclerosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis?

    <p>30-40</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the appearance of monosodium urate crystals under the microscope?

    <p>Negatively by refrigerant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does crystal deposition occur in gout?

    <p>In the cooler joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the development of symptoms in gout?

    <p>High levels of urate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cytokine is implicated in the treatment of gout?

    <p>Anti-I1 production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?

    <p>Regular exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of high urate levels in gout?

    <p>Renal disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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