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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Gout (C)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of osteoarthritis?

<p>Degenerative disease (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Gout (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of fibromyalgia syndrome?

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

Which condition affects the musculoskeletal system except the joints?

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

Which type of arthritis is associated with calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate?

<p>Chondrocalcinosis (D)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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