6 Questions
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes Rheumatoid Arthritis from Osteoarthritis?
Systemic involvement of body systems
Which of the following symptoms is more commonly associated with Osteoarthritis than Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Creaking/popping noises with activity
What is the primary cause of joint deformity in Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Flexion contractures
Which of the following is a common symptom of both Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis?
Joint stiffness
What is the term for the restructuring of bone ends that occurs in Osteoarthritis?
Heberden and Bouchard nodes
What is the worst-case complication of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Tendon rupture
Test your knowledge of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Osteoarthritis (OA), two common types of arthritis that affect joints and body systems. This quiz covers the symptoms, manifestations, and characteristics of RA and OA, including pain, stiffness, deformities, and more.
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