Rheumatoid Arthritis vs Osteoarthritis: Key Differences

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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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