Rheumatology Lesson 1: Rheumatic Diseases
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Rheumatology Lesson 1: Rheumatic Diseases

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Which type of rheumatic disease is the most serious because it can also affect internal organs?

  • Connectivity rheumatism (correct)
  • Infectious arthritis
  • Degenerative rheumatism
  • Inflammatory rheumatism
  • Which type of rheumatic disease is mainly of two types: inflammatory and degenerative?

  • Inflammatory rheumatism (correct)
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Arthritis due to infectious agents
  • Connectivity rheumatism
  • Which type of arthritis is characterized by an autoimmune reaction affecting the joints and is located far from the joints?

  • Reactive arthritis (correct)
  • Viral arthritis
  • Mycotic arthritis
  • Bacterial arthritis
  • Which connective tissue disease involves the involvement of exocrine glands?

    <p>Systemic lupus erythematosus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rheumatic disease is associated with inflammatory joint disease due to infectious agents?

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

    Which type of rheumatic disease can have an acute or chronic course and affects the extra-articular tissues and supporting connective tissue?

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

    What is the primary characteristic of osteoporosis according to the WHO definition?

    <p>Increased risk of fractures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is often associated with diabetes and hypercholesterolemia?

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

    Which condition is classified as an extra-articular rheumatism that affects the musculoskeletal system except the joints?

    <p>Fibromyalgia syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of osteoarthritis?

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

    Which disease is characterized by a systemic reduction in bone mass and an increased risk of fractures?

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

    Which condition is classified as an arthropathy due to metabolic alterations involving uric acid?

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

    What is the primary characteristic of fibromyalgia syndrome?

    <p>Generalized extra-articular rheumatism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition affects the musculoskeletal system except the joints?

    <p><strong>Fibromyalgia syndrome</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of arthritis is associated with calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate?

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

    What type of disease is characterized by a systemic reduction in bone mass and an increased risk of fractures?

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

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