Musculoskeletal Pathophysiology Quiz
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Which type of arthritis develops when joint cartilage just “wears out”?
A. osteoarthritis
B. rheumatoid arthritis
C. septic arthritis
D. gouty arthritis
What is a partial dislocation called?
A. Subluxation
B. Dislocation
C. Displaced
D. Longitudinal
What type of fracture is this?
A. Comminuted
B. Open
C. Closed
D. Spiral
TRUE or FALSE
A sprain is a traumatic injury to a ligament
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What type of fracture is this? (Hint: it’s across the bone)
A. Dorsal
B. Closed
C. Linear
D. Transverse
What injury is this?
A. Sprain
B. Dislocation
C. Fracture
D. Strain
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is classified as what type of arthritis?
A. Secondary osteoarthritis
B. Inflammatory arthritis
C. Crystal-induced arthritis
D. Septic arthritis
Chuku describes L big toe pain. Chuku had these radiographs taken. What type of arthritic condition is this imaging finding commonly found with?
A. Post traumatic arthritis
B. Rheumatoid arthritis
C. Neuropathic arthritis
D. Gout
What type of fracture is this?
A. Hairline
B. Greenstick
C. Comminuted
D. Simple
Which disease is characterized by the formation of uric acid crystals in the joints?
A. osteoporosis
B. scoliosis
C. rickets
D. gout
A nursing student is working on a presentation explaining differences in osteoarthritis vs rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following statements indicates a need for further teaching?
A. “RA is characterized by remissions and exacerbations.”
B. “OA is an autoimmune condition involving multiple joints.”
C. “OA may be caused by excessive mechanical stress on the joint.”
D. “RA usually affects joints bilaterally.”
What is the most common benign bone tumor?
A. Osteochondroma
B. Osteosarcoma
C. Chondrosarcoma
D. Ewing sarcoma
Osteoporosis can increase a person’s risk for __________.
A. heart disease
B. bone fractures
C. cancer
D. diabetes
What type of fracture is this?
A. Comminuted
B. Open
C. Closed
D. Spiral
What is NOT a contributing factor to the development of osteoporosis?
A. Being physically Active
B. Family history
C. A diet low in calcium and vitamin D
D. Decline in estrogen