Understanding Gout: Symptoms and Effects

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What is the typical cause of a Boxer's fracture of the 5th metacarpal?

Direct impact

In medical imaging, what does an increase in bone density typically indicate?

Radio-opacity

Which term describes an abnormal shape of bones in medical imaging?

Deformity

What is the result of a Bennet's fracture of the thumb?

Restricted movement

Which part of the radius is responsible for the formation of tiny crystals of urate in gout?

Radial tuberosity

In which aspect of the elbow can we find the olecranon fossa?

Posterior

How can we identify which elbow is being observed in a medical image?

By the presence of a capitulum on the lateral aspect

Which part of the humerus is commonly known as the 'funny bone'?

Medial epicondyle

In an AP view of the elbow, which structure would be seen closest to the right side of the image?

Radial head

Which structure serves as the insertion point for the biceps brachii tendon and can be found on the anterior aspect of the humerus?

Greater tuberosity

Test your knowledge on the symptoms and effects of gout, a condition caused by the overload of uric acid in the body. Learn about the formation of urate crystals, joint inflammation, kidney function, and more.

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