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Which prefix is used to describe problems with bones?
Which prefix is used to describe problems with bones?
- MY/MYO
- OSTEO (correct)
- ARTH
- CHOND
What does the suffix -ITIS denote?
What does the suffix -ITIS denote?
- Cartilage
- Joint
- Inflammation (correct)
- Pain
What is the largest site of enthesis in the body?
What is the largest site of enthesis in the body?
- Achilles insertion (correct)
- SIJ
- Hips
- Shoulders
How many joints are affected in oligoARTHRITIS?
How many joints are affected in oligoARTHRITIS?
Which part of the body does axial pertain to?
Which part of the body does axial pertain to?
What is the purpose of bursae?
What is the purpose of bursae?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with muscles?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with muscles?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with joints?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with joints?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with cartilage?
What is the prefix used to describe problems with cartilage?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a first-line treatment for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a first-line treatment for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of gout?
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of gout?
Which of the following is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in gout?
Which of the following is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in gout?
Which of the following is NOT a way to control flares of gout?
Which of the following is NOT a way to control flares of gout?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against gout?
Which of the following is NOT a protective factor against gout?
Which of the following is NOT a method to lower serum urate levels in gout?
Which of the following is NOT a method to lower serum urate levels in gout?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of osteoarthritis (OA)?
Which of the following is a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is a risk factor for gout?
Which branch of medicine deals with the investigation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?
Which branch of medicine deals with the investigation, diagnosis, and management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?
What are the main causes of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?
What are the main causes of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases?
What are the common symptoms that may lead to a referral to a rheumatologist?
What are the common symptoms that may lead to a referral to a rheumatologist?
How do rheumatologists classify 'rheumatic' diseases?
How do rheumatologists classify 'rheumatic' diseases?
What is the prevalence of confirmed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the UK?
What is the prevalence of confirmed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in the UK?
What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?
What is the prevalence of seronegative spondyloarthropathy?
What is the prevalence of seronegative spondyloarthropathy?
What is the mean age of symptom onset for seronegative spondyloarthropathy?
What is the mean age of symptom onset for seronegative spondyloarthropathy?
What is the prevalence of gout in the UK population?
What is the prevalence of gout in the UK population?
What causes gout?
What causes gout?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis?
What is the tri-phase color change seen in Raynaud's disease?
What is the tri-phase color change seen in Raynaud's disease?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the role of the British Society of Rheumatology?
What is the role of the British Society of Rheumatology?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of rheumatoid arthritis?
Which antibody is commonly found in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
Which antibody is commonly found in rheumatoid arthritis patients?
Which type of arthritis is associated with psoriasis?
Which type of arthritis is associated with psoriasis?
What is the main reason for mentioning the involvement of core organs in rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the main reason for mentioning the involvement of core organs in rheumatoid arthritis?
Which of the following is the correct definition of arthralgia?
Which of the following is the correct definition of arthralgia?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the main focus of rheumatology?
What is the purpose of bursae?
What is the purpose of bursae?
What is the most common site of enthesis in the body?
What is the most common site of enthesis in the body?
What is the characteristic of inflammatory joint pain?
What is the characteristic of inflammatory joint pain?
Which immune system component is targeted by treatments for rheumatoid arthritis?
Which immune system component is targeted by treatments for rheumatoid arthritis?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by ulnar deviation and subluxation at the MCP joints?
Which type of arthritis is characterized by ulnar deviation and subluxation at the MCP joints?
Which type of arthritis is considered non-inflammatory?
Which type of arthritis is considered non-inflammatory?
Which type of arthritis is associated with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's or ulcerative colitis?
Which type of arthritis is associated with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's or ulcerative colitis?
What is the most common joint disease worldwide?
What is the most common joint disease worldwide?
What is the second most common cause of disability worldwide?
What is the second most common cause of disability worldwide?
Which autoimmune disease is characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels?
Which autoimmune disease is characterized by inflammation of the blood vessels?
What is the gender distribution of rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the gender distribution of rheumatoid arthritis?
What percentage of people with rheumatoid arthritis stop working within two years of its onset?
What percentage of people with rheumatoid arthritis stop working within two years of its onset?
Which of the following conditions is more common than rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease combined?
Which of the following conditions is more common than rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease combined?
What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the typical age range for the onset of rheumatoid arthritis?
What is the appearance of monosodium urate crystals under the microscope?
What is the appearance of monosodium urate crystals under the microscope?
Where does crystal deposition occur in gout?
Where does crystal deposition occur in gout?
What triggers the development of symptoms in gout?
What triggers the development of symptoms in gout?
What cytokine is implicated in the treatment of gout?
What cytokine is implicated in the treatment of gout?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for gout?
What is the main cause of high urate levels in gout?
What is the main cause of high urate levels in gout?
