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Which of the following is the most accurate definition of osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is the most accurate definition of osteoarthritis?
- A degenerative joint disease caused by biomechanical factors (correct)
- A form of arthritis caused by proinflammatory mediators
- A chronic, low-grade inflammation in the joints
- A form of arthritis caused by wear and tear on the joints
What are some factors that play an important role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis?
What are some factors that play an important role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis?
- Biomechanical factors, proinflammatory mediators, and proteases (correct)
- Wear and tear on the joints, proinflammatory mediators, and proteases
- Biomechanical factors, chronic inflammation, and proteases
- Chronic inflammation, wear and tear on the joints, and proteases
What is the most common form of arthritis?
What is the most common form of arthritis?
- Osteoarthritis (correct)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Gout
What is the role of chronic, low-grade inflammation in osteoarthritis?
What is the role of chronic, low-grade inflammation in osteoarthritis?
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What are some methods for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of osteoarthritis?
What are some methods for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of osteoarthritis?
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that plays an important role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that plays an important role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis?
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What is another name for osteoarthritis?
What is another name for osteoarthritis?
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Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of osteoarthritis?
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What is the role of chronic, low-grade inflammation in osteoarthritis?
What is the role of chronic, low-grade inflammation in osteoarthritis?
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Which of the following is NOT a method for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of osteoarthritis?
Which of the following is NOT a method for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of osteoarthritis?
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